New Yorkers With Pot Convictions Will Now Be the First to Get to Sell It

by Erik Lane | Sep 2, 2022 | DJ Blogs, Erik

A New York dispensary – CC 4.0. Tdorante10 American criminal records are filled with non-violent cannabis possession charges, but in New York, that could soon go from being an employment hinderance to a lucrative employment opportunity. New Yorkers with past cannabis...

Members of The Rolling Stones Touring Band honor Charlie Watts

by Erik Lane | Sep 1, 2022 | DJ Blogs, Erik

The Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City began the first of three evenings dedicated to the life of Charlie Watts, the late drummer of the iconic band The Rolling Stones. The tribute show featured members of The Rolling Stones touring band who worked closely with the...

David Bowie to be Honored by London’s Music Walk of Fame

by Erik Lane | Sep 1, 2022 | DJ Blogs, Erik

(File) David Bowie in 1978. Kirmer/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images The Music Walk of Fame in London, renowned for its musical history, will be unveiling a store plaque in honor of David Bowie. The unveiling ceremony will take place on September 15th, followed by a...

American employers increasingly open to hiring workers with criminal records

by Erik Lane | Sep 1, 2022 | DJ Blogs, Erik

(© Nejron Photo – stock.adobe.com) A run-in with the law isn’t the career death knell that it once was, according to researchers from Harvard Business School. Study authors report many American employers are willing to consider and hire applicants with a...

Michael Stipe’s New Single will be First Commercially Available Song on Bioplastic 12”

by Erik Lane | Sep 1, 2022 | DJ Blogs, Erik

Michael Stipe Former REM singer Michael Stipe will release a Brian Eno-produced single “Future If Future” announced as “the world’s first commercially available Bioplastic 12’” single. The flipside of the release will feature a ballad from artist Beatie Wolfe titled...