Who would have thought that the band that played the Super Bowl halftime show would next be in the news because a band member is trying to save the home of a...
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This is a very sad story. Ironically, it started as a funny anecdote about a person’s last few hours. One of rocks legendary feuds is between Ginger...
(Editor’s Note: Have a musician or band you love? Consider contributing to The Daily Music Break. Send us a note.) “If she’s amazing, she won’t be easy...
Rhiannon Giddens, who turned 41 last Wednesday, is a singer, violinist and banjo player. Here is a cut and paste from Wikipedia’s list of the genres she...
One of the most important institutions in country music – and, therefore, American music – is the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. On October 18, 1925, the...
I scan several “This Day in Music”-type sites — rock, country, jazz, even classical — when stumped for a blog topic. Today, a country...
One of the most influential blues players of the last century was Sam Hopkins, better known as Lightnin’. The first paragraph of his profile at AllMusic...
Featured music this week is “Alayehushim” from Ethiopian musician Dawit Alemayehu (above) and “Getting to Me” from Caroline Rose...