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Jim Jones Revue gives good Psychedelic Little Richard

I walked over to Jim Jones, thinking that I had recognized him, and asked “Are you Richard Ashcroft of The Verve?” He looked up at me with a Cheshire grin and replied “No but he used to be a big fan of mine.” His bands mates rolled their eyes at...
Posted 08 Apr 2010 | Events, Music | View Comments

Scott Herold’s Redemption in 3/4 Time

In High School I was kicked out of a band because I could not sing like Sammy Hagar. Who the hell gets kicked out of some shitty band cause they can't sing like Sammy Hagar? What I was good at, however, was the Blues. I drifted in and out different...
Posted 19 Feb 2010 | Music | View Comments

The Faces of Millennial Philanthropy

Given the tragic events coming out of Haiti these past days, the subject and importance of non-profits has been brought front and center. Within Gen-Y itself there is an emerging consensus that it bears a large responsibility for the future of philanthropy and just like the boomers, who...
Posted 20 Jan 2010 | Hip Tastes | View Comments

The Doughboys Michael Scavone Acts His Rage

I always feel the need to say you should hear The Doughboys. The fact is, without getting into much detail, the whole Ram Jam / Black Betty thing for me was a very bitter sweet experience. I am very thankful for the experience and opportunity I had with Ram Jam,...
Posted 28 Dec 2009 | Music | View Comments

Children become Thanksgiving

Scott Herold, CEO of Rock the Cause, weighs in at Thanksgiving about his 501c3 and its mission in 2010 to raise money and consciousness for at risk children. Some of the statistics that he and Kimberly Sinclair of Big Brothers Big Sisters share with us are sobering. As...
Posted 24 Nov 2009 | Sacre Bleu Wine | View Comments

The British Are Coming, Again; Scott Herold Dispatch

Allen Ginsberg saw the greatest minds of his generation destroyed by madness. I'm sorry but the truth is, and you know this, blogging about the party after the after party where you lost your iPhone is not the same. ...
Posted 22 Oct 2009 | Music | View Comments

Secrets of Millennial Philanthropy; Rock the Cause explains

If you are looking to engage a generation you are not a part of, let them show you the way. ESPECIALLY THESE BEAUTIFUL PAINS-IN –THE- ASSES…The...
Posted 16 Sep 2009 | Events | View Comments

Scott Herold’s Dispatch: Mini-Kiss got a Love Gun

She breaks into a smile and with gestures reserved only for those from the old country she quips “Only at your house do these things happen Scotty, only at your House!” I also see her Tweeting our conversation, like this is just so much hot shit coming out of...
Posted 03 Jul 2009 | Music, Sacre Bleu Wine | View Comments