It was a day that most Warren Zevon fans assumed would never happen. Not because he wasn’t talented enough or had enough hits ...
The two-time Grammy award winner Rodney Crowell’s journey in music began at age seven in his native Houston. He started by playing drums at his father’s band called Honky-tonk. He developed to become ...
10,000 Maniacs were an American alternative rock band that was founded in 1981. They hail from Jamestown, New York, and are known for their unique blend of alternative rock, college rock, and folk ...
Gary Stewart was an American musician and songwriter best known for his outlaw country and country-rock music. He was born in Jenkins, Kentucky, on May 28, 1944, and died in Fort Pierce, Florida, on ...
Some bands are just iconic. They define an era and their music is impossible to forget. Tommy James and the Shondells are one of those bands. With hits like “Crimson and Clover,” “Crystal Blue ...
Since the 1950s, the harmonica has been featured in rock songs of various genres. The instrument is particularly associated with blues-rock and rockabilly. It has also been used in more recent hits ...
Woodrow Guthrie was one of the most significant figures in American folk music, and his songs continue to be enjoyed by audiences today. He was known for his protest music and his country and talking ...
One of the most successful bands of the ’60s and 70s, Three Dog Night, built a huge following in the 1960s with their high energy, harmony-driven music. While they are often remembered for only two ...
Pleasure P’s career as a R&B singer-songwriter started in the late 1990s. He was a founding member of Pretty Ricky. Specifically, he was the one who provided the main vocals while the others rapped.
There’s a time and a place for love songs, but a break-up isn’t it. When a relationship fizzles out, there’s comfort in knowing that someone else has been there, seen that, and written the song to ...
Peter Tosh was a Jamaican singer, guitarist and songwriter who was, in part, the co-founder of The Wailers band. He had a successful music career and is considered one of the most influential ...
In 1968, two music groups from Philadelphia, The Monarchs and the Percussions put their creative minds together to form one group, The Stylistics. Among the members was Russell Thompkins, Jr. whose ...