MTV: When Video Killed the Radio Star…and Created Others
August 1, 1981 created a huge shift in music. When MTV launched, it also launched the careers of the “veejays.” A fun book details those heady early days of music television.
Is Your Album Collection Worth a Small Fortune?
Sure, you love your album collection. But you may have some pricey treasures hiding in plain sight. Our tips for sussing them out.
Life in the “Colony”: The Night Jimi Hendrix Sold Me His Turntable
Colony Records was a mecca for musicians — and the stories are epic. Here’s one about an early moment in the career of Jimi Hendrix.
“Can’t Give It Away On 7th Avenue” – The Stones in NYC
New York City and The Rolling Stones have a particular chemistry — even moreso than most British bands. A new book showcases how they dipped into grit, grime, and glamour.
The Fifth Dimension’s Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.: 50 Years of Marriage & Hits
Fifth Dimension members Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. aren’t just celebrating 50 years of “Age of Aquarius” — they just hit 50 years of marriage and even more music.