Digital Dream Door is quite a site for music lovers. Here is its take on the top ten songs of 1950. Number 9, of course, is of special note because it became...
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Andrew Jones Jr. is the guitarist on the great song above. From Wikipedia’s entry on harmonic player Charlie Musselwhite: His family considered it normal...
CNET has a story about a machine that elicits sounds from objects. Designer Dennis Paul calls the device the Instrument for the Sonification of Everyday Things...
Many folks reading this post know more about Miles Davis than I do. So it makes little sense for me to write anything about the second most important trumpet...
It’s no surprise that the tribute to Marvin Hamlisch, who died on Aug. 6, brought out the A-list. The post at The New York Times on the event —...
Soul of Wit, a great friend of the site, sent over this link in comments to the post of this morning. It’s Newman, along with Linda Ronstadt and Ry...
The introductory panel of Randy Newman’s song about the greatest river flood in American history says that the water breached 145 levees, flooded 17...
The site has a news item today that reports the American Pop Music Hall of Fame is seeking input from the public on which group or performer should be in the...
The question of whether or not we need a new hall of fame is a good one. That isn’t, however, the one being asked by The American Pop Music Hall of Fame...
The Shelby Bottom String Band was nice enough to send me information on the band and some links. Here is some of what they say about themselves: The band has...
