The Paul McCartney Song We Need Right Now
Paul McCartney has typically written some of the most optimistic songs in pop music. Here’s one particularly uplifting track for these times.
“She’s So Heavy” at 50: From Billy Preston to Blac Rabbit
“She’s So Heavy” is given lots of kudos for helping craft prog-rock. But Billy Preston — and multiple black artists — found (and further built) the gospel groove beneath.
“Old Town Road”’s Pop Outlaws: Lil Nas X Remixes the Mac-and-Jack Hustle
Lil Nas X is blowing up country and pop music with his duet with Billy Ray Cyrus. Back in the day, Macca and Michael paved the way (sort of).
Blac Rabbit: Turning on the Beatles Today
Blac Rabbit gained national attention after busking Beatle’s songs in the NYC subway. They’re reinventing that Fab Four vibe for Millenials.
