This Day in Music says that the CBGBs opened on the lower east side of Manhattan on this day in 1971. The item reports that CBGBs stands for “country...
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This is the index of music that has appeared at The Daily Music Break. AC/DC: Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap/Highway to Hell Alabama Shakes: I Found You Luther...
This is what Digital Dream Door — a great site for music lovers, by the way — wrote about Lee Dorsey: One of the most underrated and overlooked...
Here is the beginning of Sinatra’s story at A&E’s bio.: Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, on December 12, 1915, Frank Sinatra rose to fame singing...
This video — which wasn’t shot by Martin Scorsese — features the son of a friend of mine. The band, which is covering The Doors’ Five...
Here is Verdi’s bio: Giuseppe Verdi was to opera in the Italian tradition what Beethoven was to the symphony. When he arrived on the scene some had...
A headline referring to Saturday Night Live made me think of this great video. That’s about as thin a rationale for posting something as possible, but a...
This site — which appears to be maintained by a professor of sociolinguistics at the University of Essex in the U.K. — has a nice bio of slide...
Another of the jazz greats is gone. TDMB posted music from Brubeck on Nov. 26.
Photo: Heinrich Klaffs
Oddee’s take on the top ten one-hit wonders: -Los Del Rio: Macarena (1996) -Vanilla Ice: Ice Ice Baby (1990) -Baha Men: Who Let the Dogs Out? (2000) -Right...
