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Soul Serenade: Brenda Holloway, “Every Little Bit Hurts”

Soul Serenade: Brenda Holloway, “Every Little Bit Hurts”

Ken Shane October 20, 2011 1

Brenda Holloway isn't often included in the discussion of great female Motown vocalists. Ken Shane tells us why she deserves to be

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DVD Review: “British Invasion”

Ken Shane March 30, 2010 2

On February 7, 1964, the Beatles arrived in America, and everything changed. When I say everything, I don’t just mean music. The world was never the same. The societal upheaval was simply unprecedented. The

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Cratedigger: Rod Stewart, “The Rod Stewart Album”

Ken Shane August 10, 2009 1

For a special Monday morning edition of Cratedigger, Ken Shane revisits Rod Stewart's classic first solo album

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The Popdose Interview: Ian McLagan

Ken Shane April 29, 2009 9

One of rock's most distinctive and respected keyboard players, Ian McLagan has appeared on a long list of hits by other artists -- and he's got an excellent new album out, all of which

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CD Review: Ian McLagan & the Bump Band, “Never Say Never”

Ken Shane February 25, 2009 6

I’m not much of a believer in band reunions — they seldom result in any output that actually improves the band’s legacy, and often have just the opposite effect. Still, I was thrilled recently

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