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John Coltrane – Revisiting A Jazz Improvisation Master
In his too-short career, John Coltrane blazed brightly. A new collection from Craft Recordings captures a pivotal period in his career.
The Great Song Adventure: Exploring the Mysteries of Music-Making
Songwriting is magical. “The Great Song Adventure” is a podcast that brilliantly breaks down the alchemy, courtesy of Carole King, Bob Dylan, and other geniuses.
7 Cool Things About “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”
It ranks as one of those “must-hear-before-you-die” albums. With millions of copies sold, you probably had it too. But here are a few things you might not know about Elton’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” album.
“The Ed Sullivan Show” Studio, February 9, 1964
Before the screams began, Ed Sullivan and his crew had spotted the brilliance of the Beatles as they rehearsed. A new excerpt from Jude Southerland Kessler’s “John Lennon” series offers some backstage insights.
Mapping The Unruly History of “Punk”
So what groups planted the seeds for punk music? A recent series follows the chaotic path this movement took — and where it’s headed since its 70s heyday.