David Bromberg has played everything with everyone, or at least it seems that way. His profile is deep and wide: Bob Dylan, Levon Helm, George Harrison...
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Classicalalmanac.com reports that on this day in 1922 a The New York Philharmonic concert was broadcast for the first time. The program was on WJZ and the...
Lucinda Williams, a singer-songwriter born in 1953 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, mixes elements of blues, folk and country music. Her father, Miller, was a poet...
The Beastie Boys started as a hard core rock band in 1981. They migrated to rap and hip hop and, in 1985, toured behind Madonna. The group released...
Early jazz pianist Charles Luckyth (Luckey) Roberts was born on this day in 1887. Here is more on Roberts from Wikipedia. AllMusic does a nice job as well...
[column size=one_half position=first ]Nina Simone’s career tracks the experience of female African American artists during the middle and later part of the...
I vaguely remember that Bill Wyman played bass in a band that was popular decades ago. They had some pretty big hits, as I recall. They say that the fellows...
Dolly Parton — the woman whose figure launched a thousand jokes — is a serious musician. Beyond that, the Dolly that comes through in profiles and...
One hundred years ago this week — July 28, 1914 — Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia and the First World War began. There is no better book on...
HT: Ron H. It takes a very brave band–or one with absolutely no notion of how the Internet works–to use a common noun as its name. It likely is the...






