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Still Need a Holiday Gift? Put a Little Music in a Loved One’s Life.

The Holidays are here and I bet you have some folks on your gift list who have you puzzled. What to do, what to do? Ah…are they music lovers? Maybe they grew up on the great rock and roll of the ‘60s and ‘70s? Maybe they are fans of the Americana genre—that category which includes singer/songwriters from all corners of the roots music world? Or maybe they’d get a kick out of some of the backstories from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? Heck, maybe they are all of the above! So…here’s an idea! Something different!! I bet [...]

Still Need a Holiday Gift? Put a Little Music in a Loved One’s Life.2021-12-04T02:00:44+00:00

Alec Wightman as a Featured CityScene Author of 2021

Recently, CityScene magazine released their featured authors for 2021 and included Alec Wightman on their list. You can read more here and even get a shot at winning a free copy of the book, Music in My Life, Notes From a Longtime Fan.

Alec Wightman as a Featured CityScene Author of 20212021-11-13T05:08:53+00:00

Seeing Stars. Columbus Lawyer Alec Wightman Interviews with CityScene Magazine

A longtime executive partner at Baker-Hostetler, Wightman has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 1995. Yet, simultaneously, he’s lived a double life promoting shows for artists such as Art Garfunkel and members of Buffalo Springfield and Jefferson Airplane. Wightman has also served on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame board for more than 15 years and completed a stint as its chair. Read more about Alec here, as he sits down with CityScene magazine and talks about his journey from the book Music in My Life: Notes From a Longtime Fan.

Seeing Stars. Columbus Lawyer Alec Wightman Interviews with CityScene Magazine2021-11-13T05:00:01+00:00

The 10 Things Alec Wightman Can’t Live Without, a Conversation with Sophisticated Living.

There are at least 10 things that Alec Wightman cannot live without. Live music is one of them. Recently, Sophisticated Living out of Columbus, Ohio, sat down with Alec for a chance to find out more about the author of Music in My Life: Notes From a Longtime Fan. You can read more about the things Alec needs in his life, and compare them to your own here.

The 10 Things Alec Wightman Can’t Live Without, a Conversation with Sophisticated Living.2021-11-13T04:58:54+00:00

WKSU Shuffle Podcast for Music In My Life: Notes from a Longtime Fan

Alec Wightman reflects on the 'Music in My Life' from concert promotion to the Rock Hall board. Listen on-demand on the WKSU Shuffle podcast, which can be found on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, as well as most other major podcast platforms.

WKSU Shuffle Podcast for Music In My Life: Notes from a Longtime Fan2021-11-11T17:18:01+00:00

Listen Now to the Indispensibles Podcast featuring guest Alec Wightman

The Indispensables is an exciting podcast series about how real people become indispensable and who stand the test of time at work. Listen now to the recently released Indispensables podcast featuring Alec Wightman. This podcast has been released across several streaming platforms so that you can listen on your preferred way. Apple Podcasts  Spotify Google Podcasts  Amazon Music Captivate

Listen Now to the Indispensibles Podcast featuring guest Alec Wightman2021-10-02T02:17:14+00:00

Louder Than War reviews Music In My Life: Notes From a Longtime Fan

Louder Than War sat down and reviewed Music In My Life: Notes From A Longtime Fan, stating, “That contagious enthusiasm for music is always at the heart of Music In My Life and only makes the final chapter, which brings Wightman’s story full circle, all the more touching.” You can read more on the Louder Than War website.

Louder Than War reviews Music In My Life: Notes From a Longtime Fan2021-10-02T02:11:32+00:00

Americana UK reviews Music In My Life: Notes From A Longtime Fan

Wightman hasn’t written a book before and, in some ways, that’s a good thing. There’s a refreshing honesty and natural humility about this book…a very enjoyable and informative read. Wightman writes with enthusiasm, a wry wit, and and eye for a story, all of which makes this a book to seek out.   Read the full review at American UK

Americana UK reviews Music In My Life: Notes From A Longtime Fan2021-08-26T15:14:53+00:00
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