Music History

BurnLists: The Digital “Mix Tape” Comes Of Age

The original "mix tapes" were bootleg 8-tracks that were largely found for sale at truck stops and flea markets in the 1960s.…

2 years ago

ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR 2022 INDUCTION

And the Winners Are: Performer Categegory Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo Duran Duran Eminem Eurythmics Dolly Parton Lionel Richie Carly…

3 years ago

Who Wrote You Are My Sunshine?

Music Often Puts Politicians in a Good Light The Singing Governor of LouisianaJimmie Davis Cynics may claim that politics is…

3 years ago

Who Wrote Na Na Na Na, Na Na Na Na, Hey Hey Hey, Goodbye?

It's that time of year when a lot of playoffs are happening in sports. From now til the start of…

3 years ago

Ralph Emery, Champion of Country Music, Dies

In the 2000s, country music has already lost a spate of iconic voices: Charlie Pride, Charlie Daniels, John Prine, Kenny…

3 years ago

Iconic Singer Ronnie Spector Dies at 78

Iconic 60s singer, leader of the hit-making girl group The Ronettes, and ex-wife of infamous record producer Phil Spector, passed…

3 years ago

Coachella is for Every One!

NEXT COACHELLA MUSIC and ARTS FESTIVAL APRIL 14 – APRIL 23, 2023 Over the past 20 plus years, Coachella has…

3 years ago

Woodstock Organizer and Co-Founder Dies

Multiple media sources, including Pitchfork, have reported that Michael Lang, one of the founders of the iconic 1969 Woodstock Music…

3 years ago

What are The GRAMMY Awards?—No Phonys Please

2022 GRAMMY Awards Postponed for the Second Year in a Row The following is a Joint Statement from the Recording…

3 years ago

Who Wrote the Music to Psycho?

Initially director/auteur Alfred Hitchcock didn't want any music to accompany what has become one of the most famous scenes in…

3 years ago