The Bluebonnets: All-Girl Band Blooms in Texas
What happens when you mix the L.A. vibe of the Go Go’s with a bluesy Texas crunch? The Bluebonnets, one of Austin’s freshest sounds in rock. You’re gonna want to turn it up!
Redbeard Reflects on the End of an Era in Rock Radio
For 30+ years, radio personality Redbeard has gotten many rock legends to open up. As his popular show “In the Studio” wraps up at the end of 2018, he shares his thoughts on the current state of classic rock in this CultureSonar interview.
Vegas with ZZ Top: A Tale of Two Brothers
A last-minute invite to Vegas, an “all-access” backstage pass, a new nickname and some quality time with the band that defined his teen years. Oh, and a lucky casino chip. Here’s what can really happen when you meet your rock idols.
5 Reasons Why “Abbey Road” Is My Favorite Beatles Album
Everyone has a fave Beatles album. But for one writer, George’s songs, the mythic cover art, and one of the most inventive Side Two’s in rock history make a persuasive case for putting “Abbey Road” at the top of the pile.
A Six-Pack of Contenders for the Country Music Hall of Fame
Mickey Gilley, the Dixie Chicks, Brooks and Dunn, and Lynn Anderson all make our list of overlooked stars who deserve a place in the Country Music Hall of Fame.