Junior Marvin on being picked by Bob Marley as his lead guitarist on 'Exodus,' the album that brought reggae to the world
Marvin says engineer Roger Mayer brought him a Strat from Manny’s in New York specifically chosen for album sessions ...
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Motown Records, Founded on This Day in 1959, Broke Racial Barriers in Pop Music With Its Beloved Hits
On January 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. started Tamla Records with the help of an $800 loan from his family, starting a journey ...
Sesame Street’s New Season Features SZA, Renee Rapp, Noah Kahan, More
Very few television programs have the iconic history of musical guests that Sesame Street does: Over the years it’s featured everyone from Stevie Wonder to Tony Bennett, Erykah Badu to the Fugees, ...
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Rock icon Jeff Beck’s guitars are going on display in London before they are put up for auction
Some of the most iconic guitars in rock history are going on display in London before they go under the hammer at auction. Auctioneer Christie’s held a preview on Tuesday for the ...
What Happened When The Monkees Reunited in the 1980s
The Monkees changed their genre when they released a new song in the 1980s — and that could have been a disaster.
Elliot Mintz on how to tell the truth
The book, We All Shine On, is easily the truest account of John and Yoko that’s ever been written. There are no dirty secrets ...
The Big Gigs: 10 best concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week
A Glasper weekend is not quite the same as his Robtober takeover of the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City, where a parade of special guests joins him. As demonstrated in his two Dakota engagements ...
What do Dylan, Stevie Nicks, Pink Floyd, The Boss have in common? The sounds of 1975.
Oh, yes — 1975 was also the year The Boss got a substantial promotion. While this look back at the music of an era that might ...
Nashville War and Treaty's album highlights the duo’s most authentic selves
Critically acclaimed vocal duo The War and Treaty — comprised of husband and wife Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter — are ...
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Jeff Beck’s guitars are going on display in London before being put up for auction
Renowned for his unique sound and improvisational skill, he played over the years with everyone from Rod Stewart to Davie ...
50 Years Later: How 1975’s No. 1 albums hold up after a half-century
The year 1975 was a very good one for Elton John and Chicago. It was pretty good as well for artists from Olivia Newton-John ...