Michael Sarno, Author at CultureSonar

Author: Michael Sarno

Michael Sarno has a bachelors degree in history so you know he takes the history of music seriously. An avid student of 20th-century rock, he spends his time writing/researching underappreciated stories and resurfacing unforgettable anecdotes. Originally from Boston, Michael currently resides in Portland, OR and can be reached at MikeSarno27@Gmail.com and followed at @vanzkantdanz on Instagram.

by Michael Sarno May 10, 2023 Comments14

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In Defense of The Eagles’ “The Long Run”

When “The Long Run” came out, Eagles fans had high hopes. On its release, there were mixed reviews. But it’s held up better than expected.

by Michael Sarno September 27, 2022 Comments35

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Cheap Trick: Why Aren’t They One of the Biggest Bands Ever?

Cheap Trick left their mark on rock. So why aren’t they more of a “thing”?

by Michael Sarno April 5, 2022 Comments1

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Staying Human With Jon Batiste

When he’s not leading the band on Stephen Colbert’s show, this jazz prodigy is bringing diverse audiences together through his music. And that idea is welcome in these tense times.