This “Gifted and Black” Woman Is Being Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In 2018
There was a time when the annual rollout of upcoming inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was seen as a no-brainer, especially in the first couple decades…
Uncharted (and Unknown To You): Jacob Banks. He’s What’s Been Missing From Music…
Much of this blog space is spent on established artists, usually those who’ve already made their marks on the charts or have otherwise planted themselves in the consciousness of music…
A “Boy” And His $2-Million Dollar Wu-Tang Album
There aren’t many people who follow current events, and even fewer Wu-Tang Clan fans, who don’t know the story of Martin Shkreli, the boyish-looking (and acting) former pharmaceutical CEO who…
R.I.P. David Cassidy (1950-2017); Yep, Even This Black Kid Had His Records
I debated long and hard about this. Should I write yet another tribute for a fallen musical artist – the umpteenth such loss in the past couple years. Heck, this…
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EWF’s Best Album Turns 40! Here’s a GOAT Tribute To “All ‘N All”
From the first drum-and-cymbal crash of “Serpentine Fire” to Philip Bailey’s final “badup-bow” during the fade on “Be Ever Wonderful,” and everything in between, Earth Wind & Fire’s 1977 opus…