Video Moment for the Ages
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, back home in NJ, August 20, 1978. 'Badlands." Rock 'n' roll…
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Voicemail Transcriber Gives New Meaning to Pop Lyrics
As currently constituted, voicemail transcription, a promising but troubled technology, is giving new meaning to pop lyrics. Contributing…
Video Moment of the Week
TRAVIS TRITT and his impressive 15-year-old daughter TYLER REESE are terrific on a remake of the 1992 rock…
You Live On, Chet
Legendary music journalist/editor and country music authority CHET FLIPPO passed away on Wednesday in Nashville. David McGee offers…
‘He Accomplished Everything He Ever Wanted’
One of the greatest jazz guitarists ever, JOHNNY SMITH passed away on June 11. A tribute to the…
‘It’s Like Someone’s Speaking Through Me’
Jamaican singer-songwriter BRUSHY ONE-STRING (so named because he plays a one-string guitar) evokes the likes of Percy Sledge…
What Comes After the Blues?: Considering Jason Molina
Ravaged by alcoholism, JASON MOLINA died at age 39. A question arises: Is there a 'teachable moment' in…
All In Good Time: Scott Miller’s Rock and Roll
Contributing editor CHRISTOPHER HILL offers an appreciation and appraisal of the late SCOTT MILLER's 'gracious and nourishing, even…
Stone Cold Country
STONE COLD COUNTRY: Remembering the music and the life of GEORGE JONES, 1931-2013
George Beverly Shea, 104, Crosses Over
GEORGE BEVERLY SHEA, one of the great and most influential voices in gospel history, who sang live before…