[column size=one_half position=first ]When an artist gets extraordinarily famous, he or she becomes their own category. Elvis Presley, Louis Armstrong, Duke...
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Everybody gets old, only some do it gracefully. Above is “Bad Romance” with the very beginning cut off. Beck was previously featured at TDMB in an...
It’s interesting that Robert Lee McCollum — Robert Nighthawk — never got the recognition accorded other blues players, many of whom he...
Earlier this week, I posted new music from progressive jazz guitarist Matt Panayides. I had a chance to speak with him earlier today. The podcast is above...
According to This Day in Music, on this day in 1980 Donna Summer became the first act to sign with Geffen Records. Summer — whose real name was the much...
[column size=one_half position=first ]Three things have surprised me since I started The Daily Music Break: Norah Jones is Ravi Shankar’s daughter, Herb...
Progressive jazz guitarist Matt Panayides was nice enough to send over links to his work. Matt has an ongoing Kick Starter campaign to finance his second...
Frédéric François Chopin didn’t seem to have much fun. His story is reminiscent of Franz Schubert’s, which isn’t a good thing. This is the...
HT: Cousin ES Cyrille Aimée is a great and innovative modern jazz singer. This is from her website: Winner of the Montreux Jazz Festival’s International...
[column size=one_half position=first ]One of the fun things about running a site like this is finding unfamiliar artists. I had heard of Red Garland but...
