Allan Kozinn appears in the following:
The Gate Arrival Heard 'Round The World: The Beatles Meet America
Friday, February 07, 2014
From Russia With Soundcheck: Brighton Beach; The Beatles And The Cold War; Steve Earle Live
Friday, February 07, 2014
In this episode: Capping a week-long look at Russian music and culture, Soundcheck explores Brighton Beach -- an enclave on the ocean where several generations of Russian immigrants and descendants live and work. Alexander Rudoy is a choreographer and entertainment programmer active in the Brighton Beach scene, and he takes host John Schaefer on a guided tour of sorts.
Then: Today marks the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ arrival in the United States. Beatle biographer Allan Kozinn looks at a pivotal moment in pop fandom. And, we hear about The Beatles in the U.S.S.R.
And: Over a five-decade career and 15 albums now, Steve Earle's songs have carried the weight of his past struggles with addiction, incarceration and heartbreak. Hear him perform the title track from The Low Highway, plus a couple older favorites, in the Soundcheck studio.
How The Beatles' 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' Changed Everything
Friday, November 22, 2013
Soundcheck host John Schaefer talks with New York Times music critic Allan Kozinn about his new book, which claims The Beatles' 1963 single "I Want To Hold Your Hand" changed everything for the band.