Author: Brooke Luna

Brooke Luna is a writer and pop culture enthusiast from Memphis, Tennessee. When she's not writing, she can typically be found with her nose in a book, cheering on the Memphis Grizzlies, walking around an antique store for hours, browsing her local record store, or spending hours curating the perfect Spotify playlist. Twitter: @ByBrookeLuna

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by Brooke Luna April 25, 2022 Comments1

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You Don’t Mess Around With Jim – Then Or Now

Against huge 1972 hits like “Exile On Main Street,” this Jim Croce album got overlooked. On its 50th anniversary, it’s worth a closer listen.

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by Brooke Luna April 16, 2022 Comments1

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Mel Brooks: A Life of Laughter

Mel Brooks is a national treasure, having provided laughs for decades. His recent autobiography gives us a look into how it came to be.

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by Brooke Luna March 28, 2022 Comments0

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Suzi Quatro: The BadAss With A Bass

Suzi Quatro paved the way for female rockers like Joan Jett. A new box set celebrates her astonishing influence.

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by Brooke Luna November 19, 2021 Comments1

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Five of the Very Best CSNY Covers

CSNY has created enduring tracks that remain endlessly tempting for other artists. Here are some of the best cover versions.

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by Brooke Luna August 27, 2021 Comments4

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Stevie Ray Vaughan and Albert King “In Session”

“Vaughan’s hero wasn’t just anybody… It was the six-foot-four, 250-pound-plus blues legend Albert King—nicknamed the “Velvet Bulldozer.”