One thing we have at The Daily Music Break is posts. Lots of them. My fear is that some of great material that was posted around the time the site started will...
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A musician who aspires to be great must understand far more than how to play the notes. There are plenty of people who can do that. Nobody would argue, for...
Joe Strummer, the lyricist, rhythm guitarist and singer for The Clash, was born on this day in 1952, according to This Day in Music. Here is the start of his...
The invaluable site bobbobst.com tells us that the top song on this day in 1998 was Steve Winwoods “Roll With It.” Here is more on Winwood, who...
Music is full of funny connections, especially when viewed decades later. It’s strange to think that that only 25 years elapsed between the end of World...
We all know–and most of us love — the jolly, overweight trumpeter with the huge smile, gravelly voice and out-sized personality. It is assumed in...
Profiles of jazz trumpeter Art Farmer are very interesting for what they leave out: There is relatively little about Farmer the man. No anecdotes, no...
Two songs from The Lost Bayou Ramblers were on the soundtrack of “Beast of the Southern Wild.” It’s a great movie. Two numbers —...
Here is the beautiful “Going Home” piece by Mark Knopfler. If you haven’t seen it, the move is just great.






