The Little Radio Station That Could
WLIR was so small, hardly anyone could hear it. But those few listeners, and passionate staff, helped change music — at least for a while.
Why Does (Almost) No One Record Squeeze’s Songs?
Maybe they’re too quirky, or too complex, or too English. So why are the awesome songs of Squeeze not on the front-burner to be recorded by others?
Hot Jazz Is Alive and Well, Thanks to This Charming Obsessive
For many of us, hot jazz means thin, scratchy sounds captured on old discs. Here’s a great way to hear it as it really was.
What Does It Take to Be Happy?
At the dawn of each New Year, we tend to take stock. What do we want? What are our goals? How are…
It Was a Busy Year for…The Beatles
Decades after disbanding, the Beatles are still responsible for 2 Grammy nods. We wrote extensively this year about their impact and their legacy.