Big Mama Thornton was a seminal figure in the development of rock and roll but she’s never gotten her due
B.B. King
18 Articles
0
1
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
Celebrating the joys of the season with Otis Redding
0
1
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
Johnny Ace was one of the biggest stars of the ’50s until one fateful Christmas Day in Houston
0
1
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
“I’d Rather Go Blind” was a B-side that practically defined the R&B genre
0
1
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
Dorothy Moore delivered a big hit in 1976 and didn’t stop there
0
1
0
1
Rob Ross
1 Min Read
What can one say about Riley King, better known and loved by the world as B.B. King, one of the greatest blues guitarists ever, that hasn’t been said a million…
0
1
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
A great artist was lost last week when Bobby Womack died
0
1
0
1
Matt Wardlaw
1 Min Read
Legendary guitarist Peter Frampton spent the past couple of years on the road celebrating the 35th anniversary of his world renowned ’70s live album Frampton Comes Alive, performing the album…
0
46
Matt Wardlaw
46 Min Read
Kevin Eubanks is a guy that you’re probably most familiar with because of his 15 year stint as the bandleader for Jay Leno and the Tonight Show and that’s okay….
0
15
0
1
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
Otis Redding would have turned 70 tomorrow. The great New Orleans musician Wardell Quezergue died this week. Ken Shane pays tribute to both artists.
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
Lowman Pauling and the 5 Royales were a seminal influence on the young Steve Cropper. The legendary guitarist pays tribute to the group on a fine new album.
Popdose Staff
1 Min Read
We made a list of our favorite guitarists of all time, and this week, we count down from 35 to 21. Did your favorite make the list?
Ken Shane
1 Min Read
Just when you start to think that Rhino is the only company that knows how to do the box set thing, along comes ABKCO Records with their entry in the…
Ed Murray and Mojo Flucke
1 Min Read
Rock Court is back in session, and this time, the fate of God — a.k.a. Eric Clapton — hangs in the balance. Take your seat in the jury box!
Robert Cass
1 Min Read
In part two of this flashback edition of Vin Scelsa’s Live at Lunch, singer-songwriter Jules Shear talks about the R&B inspiration for “If She Knew What She Wants,” how he…
Page 1 of 1