Author: Faith Boutin and Murray Rosen

Introduction  Dan Farrow, a Grammy Award-winning instrumentalist, vocalist, composer, song writer, recording  artist, arranger, producer, and musical director, has left an indelible mark on the music industry.  His work over multiple decades as a touring keyboardist with top performers and bands has enthralled audiences world-wide and this is in conjunction with his impressive performances in the studio involving every aspect of his craft.  Dan Farrow is indeed the consummate musician, the musician’s musician, if you…

Scott Siedman’s thought-provoking art exhibit, “Ocean Views,” a powerful response to the climate crisis, is currently on display at the Kantor Gallery in Beverly Hills. The exhibit runs from June 28 to August 1, 2024.  “Ocean Views” masterfully blends realism and abstraction, infusing climate change themes with hope and beauty. The exhibit challenges viewers to consider their role in addressing the urgent environmental crisis, which served as a catalyst for this series of paintings. Scott…

On the evening of May 3rd, 2024 music enthusiasts gathered at the club Trip in Santa Monica to witness a mesmerizing performance by the talented singer-songwriter Steve Cooke. The concert was both a celebration of the release of his single “That’s The Way” and a showcase for Cooke’s skills as a musician and vocalist. Many haunting acoustic melodies were produced on this evening of innovative singing and guitar playing, with Cooke demonstrating his fluency with not…

“No great mind has ever existed without a touch of the madness.” Aristotle Larry Kasanoff’s indomitable spirit has helped move society forward, as with all fearless individuals who step into the dark caverns of the unknown. They are the ones who lead us out of the proverbial cave. Kasanoff has taken risks in a town known for playing it safe. Who else could bring to the screen such varied, impactful, and iconoclastic movies as Mortal…