The Single that Broke the Beatles in America
There are many reasons why “I Want to Hold Your Hand” was The Beatles’ first American smash. Dig into what makes the record irresistible.
Gary Wright’s Journey: Beyond “Dream Weaver”
Gary Wright charted with his own synth-based 70s hits, but he had a long career working with superstars like George and Ringo.
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.
Hail to the Bricklayer Drummers!
“Bricklayer” may not seem flattering at first glance, but we mean it as a great compliment. These ten drummers can always be relied upon to provide a solid foundation for their showier bandmates.
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.