August 2024

Do you know who was the bestselling female artist in America of the 1950s? If you’re thinking it might be Connie Francis, or Sarah Vaughan,...

Like any legendary record label worthy of its legacy, Fania Records was particularly attuned to both great music and savvy self-promotion. So when it initially...

The Isle of Wight Festival is one of the most famous music festivals in UK history, an event that has gone down in the history...

Bobby Womack could make anything soulful, and not just on his own compositions. The storied R&B singer from Cleveland is remembered for any number of...

In jazz, as in most music, the bass is the bottom line. It’s both part of the rhythmic foundation of the music (along with the...