Category Archives: Music

Backstage With Joel Paterson!

Posted on December 15, 2017 by

If you’ve been with us for a while, you know the name Joel Paterson.  A frequent guest on many of our shows, Joel is a Chicago based guitarist with seemingly endless drive that is fueled by his incredible talent  Most … Continue reading →

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A Fun Thursday Night In McHenry!

Posted on December 2, 2017 by

Wow, did we have a terrific time, this past Thursday night, when our “A Little More Les” book tour landed at the McHenry Public Library!! We got to hang out with a full house of really nice people who made … Continue reading →

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Hangin’ With Marcia Ball!

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

When Alligator Records multi-award winning Grammy nominee Marcia Ball brought her New Orleans boogie/R&B/blues gumbo to the stage at Evanston Space, we were invited backstage. Along with our conversation, “Her Tallness” also let us video part of her performance to … Continue reading →

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Chuck Berry: An Appreciation

Posted on March 18, 2017 by

Chuck Berry taught me how to play guitar! Oh, sure there was that first year of formal guitar lessons I had, taught by an accordion player who played a little guitar on the side.  But, after that first year, when … Continue reading →

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Hangin’ With Delbert McClinton!

Posted on March 15, 2017 by

Those of you who have been with us for a while know we’re huge fans of multi-Grammy award winner and legendary singer/musician, Delbert McClinton.  We’re also very fortunate to have known him for quite some time.  Delbert was one of the … Continue reading →

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Dashing Through Monday’s Snow …

Posted on March 12, 2017 by

Proving that timing is everything, assuming we can all make it through the predicted snowfall, this Monday, March 13, at 1:15 PM, our “A Little More Les” book tour lands at the The Nineteenth Century Club, in Oak Park (178 … Continue reading →

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We’re In The October Illinois Entertainer!

Posted on October 1, 2016 by

We’ve been big fans of the Illinois Entertainer for a long time.  Back in the day, when the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame was looking for a place to live, along with “The Iceman”, Jerry Butler, and other notables … Continue reading →

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