“The Beach Boys” Tell Their Own Story
A new book tells the story of The Beach Boys in their own words. It’s been a wild ride.
Vive la Tharpe! Sister Rosetta Tharpe In France
Sister Rosetta Tharpe was deeply loved in Europe — and never more than what’s captured on this recently-discovered French concert.
The Epic Track: “Kashmir”
“Kashmir” was evocative of an exotic destination, underpinned by a groove unlike anything ever heard before.
A Mount Rushmore…for Guitarists?
If there were a monument to some of the founders of rock guitar, which four would you pick? We have some suggestions on the subject.
Camaro Rock: The Second British Invasion
The first British Invasion delivered upbeat tunes based on American music. Then came a more muscular subset, aka “Camaro Rock.”