1968: The Year The Supremes Out-Guitared The Beatles
If you compare “Hey Jude” and “Love Child,” The Supremes’ number comes out ahead in at least one regard.
“Freewheelin'”: Where Dylan Finds His Voice
On his second album, the singer-songwriter added touches of James Dean and Marlon Brando to Woody Guthrie 2.0 and Ramblin’ Jack.
A Short History of Traffic – Starting With Winwood (Part 1)
The English rock band Traffic pioneered “the creative retreat” by holing up in the country before going into the studio.
Top 10 Songs by The Band (After 1969)
The Band kept on making memorable music after they stepped out of Bob Dylan’s shadow. The songs ranged widely: from aching heartache to personal diaries to greasy funk. If you’re unfamiliar, or haven’t listened in a while, it’s time to dive (back) in.
