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Dub der-nern, dub der-nern… That little guitar lick is not remotely emphatic. It’s not loud, not heavy. There is nothing about it that is gimmicky,...

Though many musical greats passed through the ranks of Frank Zappa’s ever-shifting backing bands (Lowell George, George Duke, and Don Preston to name just a...

Perhaps Hank Williams’ most covered song, “Cold, Cold Heart” also brought the singer/songwriter huge success soon after it was released in early 1951. The plaintive...

Frank Zappa’s achievements as a composer were so impressive that his distinctive style and dexterity as a guitarist is sometimes overlooked. Zappa himself said in...

The magic of Disney has brought joy to generations of movie lovers all over the world, but things could have been very different were it...

The singer and actor Burl Ives could easily have played Father Christmas in any stage or film production. The Illinois-born entertainer had the girth (he...