The Poster Boy of Rock n’ Roll
From the flyers tacked to a phone pole to the artier posters advertising a band, the Museum of Pop in Seattle has a collection that shows another creative side to rock. Our interview digs into the colorful particulars.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s Soul-Rockin’ Gospel
Raised on gospel, this groundbreaking singer and guitarist had a massive impact on rock n roll. Sister Rosetta influenced everyone from Elvis to Keith Richards, Johnny Cash and more. Get to know an American treasure.
Denny Seiwell’s Wild Life In Wings
Denny Seiwell was Paul McCartney’s first choice as a drummer for the new band Wings. Coming on the heels of the Beatles, it was an eclectic experience — and we get an inside look at how this new Macca band worked.
Everything Fab Four: The Beatles in March 1969
Marriages, movies, “bed-ins” – these were just a few of the wrenches affecting the Beatles magic in 1969.
“Have You Ever Seen the Rain”: Creedence for A New Generation
Remember when music videos actually told a cool story? On Creedence’s 50th anniversary, director Laurence Jacobs introduces a new generation to their music via a beautiful piece of film. Our interview with him shares the backstory.