Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s Soul-Rockin’ Gospel
Raised on gospel, this groundbreaking singer and guitarist had a massive impact on rock n roll. Sister Rosetta influenced everyone from Elvis to Keith Richards, Johnny Cash and more. Get to know an American treasure.
10 (More) Reasons to Love The Turtles
The Turtles were so much more than their huge hit, “Happy Together.” Have a revisit of the best from their catchy, trippy ’60s catalog.
Pat Benatar’s “In the Heat of the Night”: 40 Years Rockin’
This year marks 40 years since Pat Benatar made her debut on the world stage. If you’re looking to understand Benatar’s artistry, and her contribution to music in proper context, In the Heat of the Night is still your best shot.
Mick Ronson: More Than Just a Sideman
It was hard to stand in the spotlight with David Bowie, but guitarist Mick Ronson did so more than admirably. Along the way, he worked with stars including Elton, Lou Reed, even John Mellencamp — and deeply influenced rising artists like Morrissey and Def Leppard. A tribute to his all-too-short career.
“Have You Ever Seen the Rain”: Creedence for A New Generation
Remember when music videos actually told a cool story? On Creedence’s 50th anniversary, director Laurence Jacobs introduces a new generation to their music via a beautiful piece of film. Our interview with him shares the backstory.