Your last musical memories of Donald Trump’s presidency: “My Way,” “Don’t Stop Believin’” and his two most unlikely themes
(January 20, 2020). In a couple hours from now – as I begin writing this – there will be a transition of the U.S. presidency from Donald J. Trump, Sr.…
On the late Phil Spector: Separating the man from his music…tough, isn’t it?
(January 19, 2021). In its entry for notable deaths due to Covid-19, Wikipedia lists the following under the column of “Occupation” for the late Phil Spector: “Hall of Fame record…
The (funnily) shady side of the Biden/Harris inauguration playlist
(January 17, 2020). Just days before the inauguration of Joe Biden as the nation’s 46th president and Kamala Harris as his Veep, the two released an “Inauguration Playlist” of 46…
40 Years Ago: “Magic Man” Robert Winters overcame disability and made the greatest R&B ballad of an era.
(January 16, 2021). “I can pull a rabbit…out of a hat, disappear and return like (snap)…that! ‘Cause baby, I’m your magic man, yeah…” Those were the memorable opening lyrics to…
The Weeknd has a Super Bowl gig just 7 years after his breakthrough, but is that the soonest ever? Here’s the list…
(January 10, 2021). As the NFL season grinds through its playoff schedule after one of the most unusual regular seasons ever, many eyes are on pop superstar The Weeknd, who…