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“Purple Rain”…With a Twang
As the anniversary of Prince's passing approaches, this re-flavored version of one classic is a lovely way to remember the Purple One.
Cindy Grogan
Cindy Grogan is a longtime freelance writer, having worked in a ton of different industries, writing a ton of different things. Her background in radio is a natural fit for her love of music – anything from the Beatles to Hank Williams, Sr. to Prokofiev. A rabid consumer of pop culture and politics, Cindy finds the smartass tendencies that once got her grounded now serve her well in Facebook arguments. Oh, and she also loves cats.
How “Girls” Helped Me Rediscover Joni Mitchell
Mitchell's "Court and Spark" (1974) popped up recently on the HBO series "Girls." Listening to it again leads to surprising finds.
Good Rats: A Beloved, Epic “Near Miss”
This NY band shoulda been huge. Just ask its rabid fans. We spoke to their former manager for some insight into this memorable group.
Shawn Colvin Comes “Home”
Nearly two decades after winning two Grammys, Shawn Colvin has been busy with her memoir and collaborating with Alt-Country pioneer Steve Earle.
Where Were You When…Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours” Topped the Charts?
In February 1977, one of the greatest rock albums of all time was released.