Ryan Adams – For being so miserable then and so happy now.
David Guetta and Will I Am for inventing a different type of sample
Brett’s interview with Love Grenades.
Bob Nevins brother for his memories of Crystal Palace and Jackie Wilson
Van Morrison for “Slim Slow Slider” at the Beacon Theatre earlier this year.
Dan Aquilante – We couldn’t feel superior without him.
Jann Wenner – Without him we’d wish we were succesful
Mike Nessing – The best ears in the biz.
The Floor, Side Stage at Music Hall Of Williamsburg. and Orchestra Right,. Row J Seat 30: the best places to catch a show in New York.
iota.com -if youre fast enough you can get real good free seats.
My niece Louba for putting the facebook Rock NYC page together.
Mary Magpie – Our girl wonder.
The guys at Gorgeous PR who always grant us access when we request it.
New Years Eve At MSG
Paul Hinn, Dan McGee and the North Carolina Music Scene
Heavy Metal headbanging Todd Leibowitz
Summer songs in the city
Joe’s Pub
Helen Bach: nobody cares more about music or writes about it better.
Marie Lynn, my only friend who can talk Conor Oberst with me.
gigwise for getting every UK news so much earlier than the rest of the world I can post it and still scoop the US.
All our regular readers -without you I’m noting.