History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2014-10-09 | Author:Herbie Hancock

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Back in 1965, when I turned that Yardley cologne jingle into the song “Maiden Voyage,” I discovered something cool about writing music. I had been completely stuck, unable ...
( Category: Jazz December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-26 | Author:Greg Prato

Middle-aged/bespeckled businessmen really dug the Melvins and Nirvana JACK ENDINO: “Grunge” is just another term for a certain kind of classic hard rock. I don’t really see a discontinuity; I ...
( Category: Heavy Metal December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ace Collins [Ace Collins]

17 JINGLE BELLS Jingle Bells” is perhaps the most well-known, most sung Christmas carol in America. For millions, this simple little song is as much a part of Christmas as ...
( Category: Christmas December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-11 | Author:50 Cent [Cent, 50]

We had a crack house on 140th Avenue that wasn’t necessarily a crack house but the house of a crack fiend who wanted so many hits so often that she ...
( Category: Rap December 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 1960-12-31 | Author:Charles Delaunay

10 The War In August 1939 the quintet left for England once more. A long tour had been arranged and it was hoped that it would be followed by appearances ...
( Category: Jazz December 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-19 | Author:Carl Porter

Here Dylan’s thought is at its most absolutistic point: Christianity is the truth, and therefore any view at odds with it must be false. To maintain such a strong absolutist ...
( Category: Rock December 6,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Rodriguez

Of the four, Paul was undoubtedly the most popular with the ladies (or as John observed, “we knew the score”). He would hold onto his bachelorhood the longest, but for ...
( Category: Rock November 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-03-01 | Author:Neil Slaven [Slaven, Neil]

Napoleon Murphy Brock, George Duke and Tom Fowler retained their places in the band and Bruce Fowler returned on trombone. Denny Walley, an ex-member of Geronimo Black, the band that ...
( Category: Rock November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles R. Cross

Kurt’s writing on the end of his shoe would play a small role in yet another controversy involving him. In 2006, the music publishing and marketing firm Primary Wave acquired ...
( Category: Rock November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-19 | Author:Williamson, Joel

Sheila Leaves Elvis was compelled to feel that he was a generous man, but Sheila Ryan had difficulty expressing unbounded gratitude for Elvis’s gifts. Joe tutored her. She had to ...
( Category: State & Local November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-18 | Author:Ensminger, David

You’ve said that you want the songs to be “wistful, and have a romantic quality to them.” Yeah, exactly. People always kind of feel that our songs are very happy ...
( Category: Rock November 19,2014 )
epub, azw |eng | 2001-12-11 | Author:Gene Simmons [Simmons, Gene]

Every once in a while I would see a band that I knew was going to be big. Van Halen was one of them. I saw them in a club, ...
( Category: Rock November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-01 | Author:Swafford, Jan [Swafford, Jan]

Mistakes—mistakes—you yourself are a unique mistake—Well I shall have to send my copyist to Leipzig or go there myself, unless I am prepared to let my work—appear as nothing but ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Bozza, Anthony [Bozza, Anthony]

I’m on a mission and my mission won’t stop: Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre in 1993. On the West Coast, a group of artists, most of whom met at the ...
( Category: Rap November 14,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:Trunk, Eddie [Trunk, Eddie]

John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page at Madison Square Garden, New York City, February 3, 1975. Robert Plant at the Atlantic Records fortieth anniversary party at Madison Square Garden, New ...
( Category: Rock November 12,2014 )