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Musicals, Mentorship, and the ‘Mozart Effect’: An Introduction to Songwriter Loreto Teruel

In an interview on the music industry, singer Robert Palmer said, “In England, everything is fashion-oriented, and people tend to play that…

Mar 25

Musicals, Mentorship, and the ‘Mozart Effect’: An Introduction to Songwriter Loreto Teruel

Mar 25

The Swing of Confidence and a Steady R&B Beat: Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin’s reputation as ambitious musical free-wielders was earned through live transformations of its songs into half-hour adventures…

Mar 14

The Swing of Confidence and a Steady R&B Beat: Led Zeppelin

Mar 14

Dream Weavers and Witnesses: In the Studio with Spooky Tooth

The members of Spooky Tooth achieved greater fame elsewhere. Bassist Greg Ridley helped form Humble Pie with Peter Frampton, guitarist…

Feb 5

Dream Weavers and Witnesses: In the Studio with Spooky Tooth

Feb 5

Visiting the Ghost of Jerry Garcia: In the Studio with the Grateful Dead

The uninhibited nature of the Grateful Dead in the 1960s was only hinted at in the studio. Early on, the group played the same blues and…

Dec 25, 2024

Visiting the Ghost of Jerry Garcia: In the Studio with the Grateful Dead

Dec 25, 2024

5 Classic California Bands You Rarely Hear Anyone Talking About

1. Quicksilver Messenger Service

Nov 6, 2024

5 Classic California Bands You Rarely Hear Anyone Talking About

Nov 6, 2024

Sonic Breakthroughs and Musical Visionaries: 5 of the Best Engineered and Produced Albums in Rock…

Anyone can jump into today’s world of home recording, as few barriers exist for those who wish to express themselves musically. All of the…

Aug 2, 2024

Sonic Breakthroughs and Musical Visionaries: 5 of the Best Engineered and Produced Albums in Rock…

Aug 2, 2024

Fun, Power, and Weirdness: The Music of Iggy Pop and the Stooges

The city of Detroit was once heralded for its muscle cars and music scene. At the same time, it was also synonymous with the type of social…

Jul 1, 2024

Fun, Power, and Weirdness: The Music of Iggy Pop and the Stooges

Jul 1, 2024

Kickin’ Out the Jams with MC5

In 2024, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame added MC5 to its list of Musical Excellence Award recipients — alongside fellow Detroit legend…

May 16, 2024

Kickin’ Out the Jams with MC5

May 16, 2024

How Koko Taylor Influenced Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, and the Rest of the World

Born Cora Ann Walton in 1928, Koko Taylor was eventually crowned “Queen of the Blues” for an aggressive and bold singing style influential…

Feb 18, 2024

How Koko Taylor Influenced Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, and the Rest of the World

Feb 18, 2024

A Bona Fide Legend: Blues Singer Shemekia Copeland

When I interviewed Shemekia Copeland in 1998, no one could have predicted what was to come. The meetup came hot on the heels of her debut…

Feb 10, 2024

A Bona Fide Legend: Blues Singer Shemekia Copeland

Feb 10, 2024

Marcus Singletary

Marcus Singletary

Marcus Singletary is an acclaimed guitarist, songwriter, vocalist, and producer, and is an advocate of American music history and culture. marcussingletary.com

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