Vince Taylor: Inspiration to A Few, Forgotten by Many
Vince Taylor helped bring rockabilly to England. But his drug-fueled antics had a different impact on David Bowie, Van Morrison and more.
Ray LaMontagne’s “Monovision” — Soulful Songs of Life, Love
Ray LaMontagne’s “Monovision,” recalls the warm acoustic songs of artists like CSN, Van Morrison, and Jim Croce. Just what’s needed now.
Lester Bangs and His Millenium Moment
Legendary, cantankerous critic Lester Bangs wrote some of the most insightful pieces on rock music. A new documentary invites a revisit of his work.
The La’s: A Group In Search of Perfection
The La’s created pop songs, many of which were as infectious as those of their Liverpool brethren, The Beatles. So after one album, what happened?
Dermot Kennedy: Ireland’s Newest Singer/Poet
Ireland has produced an enormous amount of great artists — musical and more. Dermot Kennedy is bridging music and poetry.