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10 Accordion Songs That Rock
The accordion is not the first instrument you think of when it comes to rock music. And yet it shows up in a surprising number of hit songs.
John Smistad
John Smistad is a multi-published author living in the sensational south Puget Sound area of Washington state with his fabulous family. He is passionate about music, movies, sports, and his Norwegian heritage. Uff da! John has enjoyed concert performances ranging from Paul McCartney to Melissa Manchester, The Stones to Barry Manilow. Rock on, man. Fun facts: John has no middle name (really) and once rode in a DeLorean he swears flew to the future. And back again. Hey, you don’t know.
Extended Guitar Solos That Deserve More Love
The phrase "guitar solo" calls to mind Zeppelin, Skynyrd, and other favorites. But there are a few others that deserve more attention.
Saluting the Rock n’ Roll Sax
There are times in a song when the saxophone gets a bit overlooked. Here are some rock classics that wouldn't be the same without it.
Covers That Are Better Than The Original?
Taking on a remake of a beloved song can be tricky. But these covers have qualities that elevate them in their own unique way.
Whatever Happened to The Big Instrumental?
There was a time when instrumentals became big hits on the pop charts. So what happened? We look back at a few timeless tracks.