Dear listening ears/reading eyes, For a long time, I've introduced myself as a banjo player from the Eastern Shore of Maryland. I'm a hiker and an environmentalist. I'm an optimist. I'm loud. I'm still all those things, but I went quiet for a few years. I cut my long...

Jerry Moss, Co-Founder of A&M Records, Dies at 88. Jerry Moss was an American recording executive of A&M Records, he passed away on 16th August, 2023.  

Roger Hawkins, Muscle Shoals Drummer on Aretha Franklin Classics, Dead at 75. Hawkins was inducted into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame in 1995 and the Musicians Hall of Fame in 2008. Aretha Franklin "Respect" , Wilson Pickett "Land of 1000 Dances" , Percy Sledge "Whe...

The English Beat "Mirror in the Bathroom" / Who "Go to the Mirror" / Bee Gees "Smoke And Mirrors" / Kraftwerk "The Hall of Mirrors" / Hawkwind "Mirror of Illusion" / The Jackson 5 "The Mirrors of my Mind" / Four Tops "I Wish I Were Your Mirror" / Talk Talk "Mirror...

Taking Flight on Another World.NASA successfully conducted the first controlled flight on another planet on Monday.

Flack shifted to a smoother, more commercial “quiet storm” soul approach as the years progressed, leaving most of the jazz and blues from this era in her career behind. But her gifts are timeless.Anyone not acquainted with this iridescent album will quickly be floored...