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A former Rolling Stone says the Met has his stolen guitar. The museum disputes it

LONDON (AP) — It’s only rock ‘n’ roll, but it’s messy. A guitar once played by two members of the Rolling Stones is at the center of a dispute between the band’s former guitarist Mick Taylor and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The 1959 Gibson Les Paul was donated to the Met as part of what the New York museum calls “a landmark gift of more than 500 of the finest guitars from the golden age of American guitar making.” The donor is Dirk Ziff, a billionaire investor and guitar collector. When the Met announced the gift in May, Taylor thought he recognized the guitar, ...

DuMM returns to the floating stage on Sunday night

LOCK HAVEN —This Sunday, Aug. 3, DuMM will be playing the Floating Stage, from 6:30-9 p.m. Performing over 220 shows a year, and celebrating nearly 10 years of near constant touring, DuMM is no stranger to visiting Jason’s hometown of Lock Haven to play the Floating Stage. DuMM came ...

Robert Richardson returns to Triangle Park on Friday night

LOCK HAVEN — Robert Richardson, known for his performances on the Floating Stage with Hybrid Ice, and most recently with Mix Tape, will be performing his solo show, What About Bob, this Friday night, Aug. 1, at Triangle Park, from 6-8 p.m. Robert Richardson is a multi-instrumentalist ...

1996’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ is a unique take on Shakespeare’s classic

Hi everyone! It’s been far too long since I’ve written a Throwback Thursday column… a crime really. I’ll admit my movie watching has been limited to some in-theater movies and I’ve been binge watching “Law and Order: SVU” (Olivia Benson is an icon) while at home. But it’s ...

Songs on the Wind: July

Another month, another set of songs that I’m listening to! Peak summer is continuing, although the windows have been largely kept closed in favor of air conditioning due to the heat and humidity lately. That said, I’ve also been in my garden a good bit, and I like to imagine that my plants love music as much as I do. As a reminder of the format, I’m writing one of these columns and filling it with songs from a variety of genres of music. I don’t expect anyone to listen to all of these songs! Some months, you may even not be interested in any of them, and that’s fine! However, ...