He has been with the band since 1983 and has released 11 studio albums with them. Eric Melvin is an American musician with a net worth of $5 million. Born in July 1966, he is best known for being a founding member of the punk rock band NOFX. He has been with the band since 1983, playing rhythm guitar, accordion, and providing backing vocals. He has released 11 studio albums with the band. Read More...
In 1979, CBS Records President Walter Yetnikoff hired his old friend DiLeo to work for Epic Records in New York City as Vice President of National Promotion. Overseeing a staff of 65 people and a multimillion-dollar budget, Frank helped guide Epic Records from a small $65 million company to a $250 million powerhouse; during this period Epic outperformed its sister label Columbia Records for two years running. Artists signed to Epic included Quiet Riot, REO Speedwagon, Ozzy Osbourne, Gloria Estefan, Luther Vandross, Meat Loaf, Cyndi Lauper, Culture Club and Michael Jackson, among others. Read More...
This week in 1927, the curtain fell on a Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw’s medical drama, “The Doctor’s Dilemma.” Shaw – who is most famous for writing “Pygmalion” – was an Irishman by birth, a socialist by hard experience and a firmly committed Londoner. He wrote the play in 1905, while peeved at his own doctors and the medical profession in general.
“The Doctor’s Dilemma” advocates for a socialized system of health care delivery and a removal of the profit motive from medical practice. Read More...