The History, Power and Popularity of Protest Songs
Songs reflecting social/cultural upheaval are among some of the most powerful American music. We take a look at some classics — and new ones on the rise.
“Remain In Love” – The Talking Heads Memoir We Need
Chris Frantz has penned a memoir that captures both the days of the Talking Heads — and his deep love for wife Tina Weymouth.
Ringo At 83: “He Passed the Audition”
Ringo Starr didn’t just miraculously join the Beatles. There were many elements involved in becoming part of the world’s most famous band. Take a lesson.
The Misadventures of Phil May of the Pretty Things
Singer Phil May helmed one of the proto-punk groups of the 60s, Pretty Things. David Bowie called him “God.” The Clash, The Ramones, and Nirvana agreed.
7 Badass Girl Bands We Need Right Now
There are times we need to get our “riot grrl” on — and these 7 essential badass girl bands make for the perfect soundtrack.