The Stones in the Park

I mentioned recently about the new book from Richard Havers.  Richard has been in touch with the following info.
Glad to give him a free plug.

40th Anniversary Story of the thirty-three days in the summer of ‘69 during which The Rolling Stones changed forever.
Book signing at Latimer Books in Kelso
Saturday 4th [...]

The Stones in the Park

It’s the title of the new book by BLFP correspondent and good egg, Richard Havers.
The book is about the traumatic time in the Stones history surrounding their appearance at Hyde Park in 1969 which saw them elevated to the status of “The Greatest Rock and Roll Band in the World”. Richard is a friend and [...]

Ian Rankin – Havering On

Mrs Bigrab just bought the new Ian Rankin “A Cool Head”
The preface reads:
“To Richard Havers who took me to the Beach Boys Concert where I got the idea for this story They were singing a song about always keeping a cool head and a warm heart. I started to wonder about the opposite – a [...]

The Weird, the Wacky,the Wonderful World of Pop and Rock

The Ben Lomond Free Press has a few celebrity commenters. A couple of weeks ago I mentioned Stu Who? and Tom Morton and of course there’s Olympian Kenny Cairns. Mercy me! I forgot Richard Havers! Richard(pictured left with his wife Christine) has been keeping a low profile due to a heavy schedule but he popped [...]

How the Internet Works

Something rather amazing may have happened (I say may because I await info from Richard Havers to see if he has confirmed a post on his blog as genuine). Yesterday Richard, who amongst other things has been tour producer for The Beach Boys and Paul McCartney, and also co-produced the T.V. show and book A [...]