Little Richard – The Last Original Black Symbol of the two worlds of Rock and Roll
(May 10, 2020). We may never be able to erase the images of Little Richard – the once self-proclaimed “Queen of Rock and Roll” (dubiously to Elvis’s “King”), the creator…
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Here, My Dear – 3 old guys ponder Marvin Gaye’s bitter alimony album; is it REALLY a classic?
(May 7, 2020). Motown legend Marvin Gaye originally intended to create a crap album when he recorded the 12 songs that would eventually form Here, My Dear, a collection of…
First Time in History – the Top Ten albums of the week are all hip-hop/R&B!
(May 5, 2020). Actually, it’s the top eleven albums, and it was inevitable. Three years ago, the combined music genre of R&B and hip-hop finally overtook rock as the most…
How TikTok Changed the Way Songs Are Popularized
(May 2, 2020). Whether we like it or not, TikTok has had a massive and indelible impact on how we produce and consume music. For the uninitiated, TikTok is that…
Whitney biopic confirmed; now here are the dozen best candidates to play her…
(April 25, 2020). It’s confirmed. There will be a motion picture about the life and career of late supernova Whitney Houston, the legendary singer whose life ended tragically eight years…