Frank Zappa’s Last Great Record
Frank Zappa’s surprise hit, “Valley Girl” overshadowed the other inventive tracks on his 80s album, “Ship Too Late to Save A Drowning Witch.”
Brian Jones: The Musician and The Myth
The story of Brian Jones has long been focused on his troubled demise. But his contributions to the early Stones are worth another listen.
Paul Simon: America’s Most Intelligent Songwriter
From his folky days to his dive into world music, Paul Simon has always written compelling lyrics that speak to generations.
Remembering Jerry Lee Lewis: “Nobody Follows the Killer”
The loss of Jerry Lee Lewis represents the end of a key era in rock and roll history. We take a look at his raucous legacy.
Sonny Rollins: The Voice of Jazz History
Sonny Rollins’ made his first jazz record a year after high school. From then on, he continued to push the boundaries of bebop and more.