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  • Les Paul’s Demolished Mahwah Home

    By Stephanie Iken, Florida attorney, amateur guitarist, and music lover Recently, my Facebook feed filled with photographs and arguments about the destruction of Les Paul’s longtime house in Mahwah, New Jersey. People wanted to know how a property so closely associated with one of the most influential musicians and inventors in American history could be…

  • John Will Always Be My Favorite Beatle. But Lately I Keep Reaching for Paul.

    When I first got into the Beatles, John was always my favorite. John Lennon was the loud one, the political one, the one who would say the uncomfortable thing and then double down on it. And if he changed his mind, he didn’t quietly pretend he’d never said the first thing. He’d say that too.…