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Decades Later, “Songs in the Key of Life” Is As Fresh As Ever
Released in 1976, Stevie Wonder's masterful album "Songs in the Key of Life." Decades later, it's still brilliant and relevant.
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Sneak of the Week: Norma Tanega, “A Street That Rhymes at Six A.M.”
Norma Tanega wrote some low-key quirky songs perfect for the 60s Beatnik vibe. She's been an unlikely influence on several artists.
When Did the ‘90s Grunge Scene Actually Die?
Most think that Kurt’s death was the end of “grunge” – but there were some great groups and albums that came up right around that time. The author makes a case for another “end” – and it has to do with another group’s trauma.
The Epic Track: “Rhiannon”
It wasn't the first single from "Fleetwood Mac," but it was the most impactful, announcing a fascinating new turn in their sound.
Prince’s “Controversy”: Revered, but Underrated
Just a year from his breakout album, Prince was dropping some very big hints about the direction his music was taking him.