Music History

Music History

Randy Meisner: Another Eagle Flies

In the world of rock and roll, there are legendary bands that have left an indelible mark on the music…

9 months ago

Sinead O’Connor: The World Loses Another Great Voice

Sadly, the music world and beyond has lost yet another iconic rock voice. Irish singer, songwriter and activist Sinead O'Connor…

9 months ago

“Try That In A Small Town” Controversy: Country Music’s Conundrum

Country music has long been celebrated for its storytelling prowess, often drawing from real-life experiences and cultural mores. However, with…

9 months ago

The New Louis Armstrong Center: A Tribute to the Jazz Icon

Louis Armstrong Home and Original Museum Louis Armstrong Home Museum on 107th Street in Corona, Queens, NY Louis Armstrong passed…

10 months ago

Who Invented The Saxophone?

Featured Image Courtesy of National Saxophone Day In the vast universe of music, there are few names that carry more…

10 months ago

Who Wrote God Bless America?

Irving Berlin 1906 Irving Berlin, by all accounts one of America's greatest songwriters, came to America in 1893 when his…

10 months ago

Is The Weeknd Changing His Name?

In the world of pop stars, it's not unheard of for a major established artist to change their name, their…

11 months ago

Legendary Canadian Songwriter Gordon Lightfoot Dies at 84

Canada's favorite son, Gordon Lightfoot, was one of the greatest singer-songwriters to come out of the 1970s...and that's saying something.…

12 months ago

When is the Monterey Jazz Festival?

The 66th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival • Sept 22-24, 2023 About the Monterey Jazz Festival The Monterey Jazz Festival is…

12 months ago

Who is Nina Simone?

Nina Simone was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist who was known for her unique voice, powerful lyrics, and unforgettable…

12 months ago