Jason brings nearly 20 years of award-winning writing experience to the Showbiz Cheat Sheet team. He joined Cheat Sheet in 2017 with a recent focus on vintage music, including classic rock album reviews.
The first music he remembers hearing was Huey Lewis and the News. Despite that, Jason found his way to Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Beatles (falling in love with Ringo Starr’s drumming), and more. He came around to The Rolling Stones a little late but deeply appreciates their ballads and deep cuts. When he’s not writing, you might find Jason cooking or dropping some Zeppelin and Beatles into his kids’ Raffi playlist.
Jimi Hendrix proved himself as a phenomenal guitarist during his music career. As soon as he picked up his first guitar, he was practically inseparable from the instrument. He penned some of the greatest classic rock songs, but Hendrix received a huge honor years after his death that had nothing to do with music. Jimi …
Jimmy Page formed Led Zeppelin with one major goal in mind: to make epic guitar-based music. The band almost never performed on TV, but there was a chance Led Zeppelin could have been introduced with a terrible name since Page cared more about the music than the band’s moniker. Jimmy Page quickly formed Led Zeppelin …