Nina Simone Sings “To Be Young, Gifted and Black” on Sesame Street in 1972
"To Be Young, Gifted and Black" is a song by Nina Simone with lyrics by Weldon Irvine. It was written in memory of Simone's...
XTC’s Andy Partridge On His Love Of Bubblegum Music
In 1997, XTC's Andy Partridge enthused to Joe Silva of Consumable Online about his love of bubblegum pop:
Partridge: I think everybody in whatever chosen artform-musician or a...
Best #TBT EVER! Sesame Street is proud to present, THE 80s!
#SesameSingsThe80s is worthy of your 5 minutes today, if not just for them doing a parody of Super Freak.
Rebel in the Rye Trailer But Doesn’t Reveal Where Ducks Go In The Wintertime
The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye...
An homage to David Bowie in Sound and Vision
Catalan director collective CANADA's film Sound and Vision a colorful homage to late pop icon David Bowie.https://youtu.be/nYMnT6B63LA
Buy RUSH’s Geddy Lee Print, Help The Animals
The Canadian Wildlife Federation is making available 150 limited edition numbered and autographed prints of wildlife photography taken and donated by Rush bassist Geddy...
Bruce Dickinson Announces His Long-Awaited Memoir, “What Does This Button Do?”
Bruce Dickinson is best known as frontman for the multi-million selling giants of heavy metal, Iron Maiden, with whom he has enjoyed worldwide success...
Mercury Prize ‘Albums of the Year’ Nominees Include Ed Sheeran, The xx
The Hyundai Mercury Prize ‘Albums of the Year’ celebrates and promotes the best of UK music, recognising artistic achievement across a range of contemporary...
Chicago’s Windy City Smokeout: Country music, beer, and BBQ
What's better than a country music festival on a warm, summer day? After checking out Chicago's Windy City Smokeout, I'd have to say it's a country music festival that's also packed with craft beer and some of America's best BBQ pitmasters.
Stone Temple Pilots Release ‘Core’ Reissue Featuring Unreleased Demos, Live Recordings
Stone Temple Pilots are released a limited edition bundle of the CORE: SUPER DELUXE EDITON which includes a bonus replica 7-inch vinyl single of...
Gregg Allman Posthumous Album ‘Southern Blood’ To Be Released For September 8
Rounder Records has announced the release date for Gregg Allman’s final studio album. SOUTHERN BLOOD arrives everywhere on Friday, September 8th.SOUTHERN BLOOD will...
Watch Patti Smith join U2 onstage in Paris
On Tuesday night in Paris, punk goddess Patti Smith joined U2 onstage for a performance of "Mothers of the Disappeared." Trading lead vocals with...
Photo Gallery: Korn with Stone Sour at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage
All photos taken by Mini's Memories. You can contact her at minismemories@hotmail.com
An iPod with over two days of music, from 1972
Imagine if someone tried to create an iPod type device for the home in 1972 using mechanical technology...this is what it would look like....
Dan Zanes and Friends’ ‘Lead Belly, Baby!’ Features Chuck D., Billy Bragg, And More
Dan Zanes discovered Lead Belly's music on the day he got his first library card. On 'Lead Belly, Baby!' (out 8/25 on Smithsonian Folkways),...
