Sam Phillips opened the Memphis Recording Service. His early clients in 1950 included blues legends Howlin’ Wolf and B. B. King. They were among the first to record at what later became Sun Studio, ...
It doesn’t help me,” Marianne Faithfull bluntly said when asked if songwriting “helped” her. “What is this? F–king therapy?” she added. “I do not write things to help myself.” Despite a non-remedial ...
Here's a look at Joni Mitchell’s musical history with Stephen Stills and Graham Nash in honor of all three artists performing at the FireAid benefit concert.
Recently, the guys in 49 Winchester donated guitars to elementary school students in their hometown of Castlewood, Virginia ...
John Prine's song have a sobering truth to them that is dark. However, there is only one song that is truly haunting: "Lake Marie." ...
Following its 1992 release, Jackson’s single reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and remained there for four weeks. Furthermore, Jackson also won three CMA Awards for the ...
Blues legend B.B. King has named every guitar he played Lucille since one fateful night in the winter of 1949 in an Arkansas dance hall.
Darius Rucker has made a major life change in recent weeks. He revealed that change to fans in a series of posts.
Ben Vaughn worked at Warner Chappell Music Nashville for 12 years. Warner Chappell Music is the global publishing arm of Warner Music Group.
The Beatles final live performance took place on a London rooftop on Jan. 30, 1969, a date that's gone down in history for fans of the band.
Was the bridge of System of a Down's 2001 track "Chop Suey" decided by chance or cosmic intervention? We'll let you decide.
So, you know how Jimi Hendrix is widely considered the greatest guitar player of all time? How it's just something people know practically from birth. That thanks to songs like "Foxy Lady" and "All ...