Two old timers who have similar voices – which really isn’t a compliment to either – both have new albums, and both are getting good reviews. Mark Knopfler’s...
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Country singer, songwriter and guitarist Joe South passed away yesterday in Buford, GA, a community near Atlanta. South, whose original named was Joe Souter...
Today is the centennial of the birth of John Cage, the avant garde composer who saw the music of everyday life. This clip from a 1960 episode of I’ve Got...
Perhaps any Republican running for office should just forgo the music. Every four years, it seems that a spate of stories pop up in which objections are raised...
Each morning, I send out a quick email that simply has a link to the featured clip of the day. Alternately, I offer to send a weekly update every Friday...
Mashable reports on a study conducted at the University of Leicester that suggests blasting music through ear buds can cause hearing problems: Many music...
What I understand about this story at NPR is that it is an advance for Moogfest, the gathering of Moog synthesizer adherents that is set for Asheville, N.C...
Professor Jam’s take on the top ten songs of 1973, from a list of 100. I’m not sure of the criteria he used. Roberta Flack: Killing Me Softly Carly...
The Journal of Neuroscience concludes that people gain benefits from even limited musical training: The people who had studied music, even if only for a few...
It seems that Scott McKenzie, who passed away Saturday at age 73, was best known for San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers In Your Hair). He was more than...
