by JK Clarke   There is no greater sign of a rock and roll cover band’s devotion to an artist than playing one of its albums in its entirety. Tangentially, it’s a true fan that wants to see their favorite album covered, not just hits. So Tammy Faye Starlite’s...

            by JK Clarke   Covering a Tammy Faye Starlite gig is pretty much a breeze. There’s never a question of entertainment quality or whether one has witnessed an innovative performance. That’s pretty much a given. The only wild card is what genre of...

      by JK Clarke   Many years ago, I saw Tammy Faye Starlite perform with her group, the Mike Hunt Band (don’t say that name out loud) on New Year’s Eve at the Lakeside lounge on Avenue B.  The band—a Rolling Stone cover/impersonation band with Starlite taking the...