Latest Posts
“Picardy Third,” anyone?
From their earliest days, The Beatles had a gift for writing memorable melodies over surprisingly complex chord patterns. Our pal, “Beatleologist” Scott Freiman, digs into one of the great early examples: “And I Love Her.”
John Lennon’s Incredible Vanishing Act
John Lennon brought The Beatles to life partly through sheer force of will. So why have many of his songs disappeared from various Beatle playlists?
Dusty Hill: One Texas Fan’s Remembrance
The death of ZZ Top’s Dusty Hill wasn’t just a loss for the music world — Texas fans are feeling it in a particular way. Our writer explains.
10 Perfect Albums for Your Summer
From old favorites like the Beach Boys to some newer artists, these ten albums will heat up (or mellow out) your summer.
George Clinton: The Capitol Years
In 1982, funkmaster George Clinton was at a point where he — and his music — had to take a risk. The following albums were well worth it.