Big Mama Thornton was a seminal figure in the development of rock and roll but she’s never gotten her due
Janis Joplin
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Ken Shane
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Howard Tate teamed up with the legendary Jerry Ragovoy for a string of ’60s hits
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Ken Shane
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2016 was a bad year for musicians, but a good year for music books
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Ken Shane
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Bobby Womack has entered the twilight of his legendary career
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J.A. Bartlett
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You have undoubtedly heard DJs talking about “Piece of My Heart” by Janis Joplin. When they do that, they’re wrong. It’s properly billed to Big Brother and the Holding Company,…
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Ken Shane
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Ken Shane celebrates the life and music of songwriter/producer Jerry Ragovoy who died this week at age 80.
Dave Steed
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Dave Steed takes a Journey into the “Electric Eye” of the ’80s with more of your favorite and least favorite rock hits of the decade.
Ken Shane
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In 1966 the legendary songwriter/producer Jerry Ragovoy found himself with a full orchestra and free studio time. He certainly made the most of it.
Ken Shane
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Garnett Mimms and the Enchanters had a massive hit in 1963 with “Cry Baby,” but it’s a less well known 1964 b-side by the group that has stuck in Ken Shane’s memory.
Tony Redman
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What happens when you get Way Out…in barbershop harmony?
Ken Shane
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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…
Ken Shane
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Already a treasure trove for fans of live music, Wolfgang’s Vault is about to get bigger and better. Find out how in COO Eric Johnson’s interview with Ken Shane.
Popdose Staff
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Hippies, mud, and music! Woodstock celebrates its 40th anniversary this weekend, and we’re celebrating with a day full of festival-themed content.
Jack Feerick
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Hey, you! You dig the Beatles, right? ‘course you do! That’s because you belong to some subset of the umbrella group Human Being With A Soul. So, enjoying the music…
Jason Hare
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Howdy, everybody! I tend to stick to the ’80s when writing CHART ATTACK!, as they’re the years I remember best. But this week, I decided to pull up something from…
Scott Malchus
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My father was admitted into the hospital this week complaining of chest pains; because heÁ¢€â„¢d had bypass surgery in 1992, the doctors were very concerned about the condition of his…
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