It’s been a smidge more than a week since we announced our new subscription deal and the subscription drive we’re running, and I’m thrilled to say that we’ve passed the 1,500 subscriber mark! (Our ultimate goal is 7,000.) If you […]
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In 1974, the Charlie Daniels Band released “The South Gonna Do It,” which quickly became an anthem celebrating the rise and then-growing popularity of a style of music that became known as Southern rock. That phrase most often referred to […]
In 1977, Rita Coolidge released her version of Jackie Wilson’s “(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher” on her album Anytime…Anywhere. Coolidge’s sweet mid-tempo version rings as a testimony to the power of a love that transcends the disappointments […]
In my last column, I asked several music writers what books have shaped, and continue to shape, their writing. Originally, I had planned on devoting one column to the books both music writers and musicians were reading, but the questions […]
Beautiful is the work of a singer who’s seen (and sung) it all. By the time Bonnie Bramlett gained prominence in the late 1960s as half of the rootsy duo Delaney & Bonnie, she’d already sung behind Albert King and […]
Not to be overly literal, but there’s something missing from this album’s title. Yes, the three cited styles are, as advertised, present and accounted for, with a swinging version of Chuck Berry’s roots-rocking “No Particular Place To Go” hitting at […]
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