Risque Rock N Roll: Naughty Numbers
Rock musicians don’t have the corner of risque songs; their jazz forbears had the corner on that. But they took plenty of inspiration.
“Now and Then”: The Beatles, One Last Time
Beatle fans are abuzz with the anticipated “last” song by the Fabs. A look at “Now and Then,” and its meaning for fans.
The Influence of British Art Schools on Rock
For about 20 years, British art schools served as a fertile breeding ground for some of the future stars of rock music.
Thomas Walsh’s “The Rest Is History”
Power pop fans will want to check out Thomas Walsh and his latest, “The Rest Is History.” You might be surprised at who pops in as guests.
“Shake It Up, Baby”: The Rise of Beatlemania
In 1963, Beatlemania was on the verge of exploding — especially in America. A new book digs into the timeline.