The Unknown Concerts: The Festivals for Peace
Before Bangladesh and Live Aid, the Festivals for Peace tried to raise awareness (and money) for a good cause. So what happened?
The Women Who Got Behind the Men In Music
These women were some of the unsung heroines of rock, recognizing talent and pushing to get them heard. Of course, their bosses pushed back.
How Guitar God Bert Jansch Got Burned
Bert Jansch is the best guitarist you’ve never heard of. His influence on Jimmy Page, Paul Simon and Neil Young was profound.
Opening Acts vs the Headliners: It’s On!
Getting a shot to open for a big headline act isn’t always the break it seems. And some pairings were stranger than others.
Chip Taylor: One Swift Taylor
There’s another “Taylor” who made an impact on music. Chip Taylor wrote classics like “Wild Thing” and “Angel Of The Morning.”