Dolly Parton Is A “Rockstar”
Rock music isn’t the first thing you think of with Dolly Parton. A new collection of covers will change your mind.
Departure Lounge: Rock Stars In the 80s
For veteran rock artists who’d made their mark in the 70s, the transition to the MTV-ruled 80s presented some challenges.
It Begins with an Ending … and Started Something Huge
America met The Beatles with “All My Loving” on The Ed Sullivan Show. Let’s break down the complex magic of this tune.
The Surprising Chord That Helped Make “Penny Lane” a Masterpiece
“Penny Lane” is full of inventive twists, starting with this chord. See how Sir Paul wove it together so seamlessly. It’s a master class in composition.
When “In-Jokes” Come “Out” In Records
Whether it’s a sly dig at a rival or just a fun way to say something naughty, these in jokes pop up on some pretty big hits.