Fred Fairbrass of Right Said Fred’s Early Punk Beginnings and The Success Of “I’m Too Sexy”
Fred Fairbrass, Right Said Fred: We never really fit in. When everyone else was doing post-punk New Wave, we were busy doing sort of ......
Sharon Van Etten on Writing Songs Again After The Birth Of Her Baby
Sharon Van Etten iimbues her songs with the naked emotion that other singer-songwriters might iron out of their recordings. She wants us to hear...
Video: The only time John Coltrane performed ‘A Love Supreme’ live
Here is the only surviving footage from John Coltrane’s first and only live performance of “A Love Supreme” on July 26, 1965.
John Coltrane -...
What The Future Sounded Like
Post-war Britain rebuilt itself on a wave of scientific and industrial breakthroughs that culminated in the cultural revolution of the 1960’s. In this atmosphere...
That Time In 1992 When Sub Pop Hoaxed The New York Times
That time in 1992 when Megan Jasper from Sub Pop hoaxed The New York Times into printing what they thought was an authentic “Lexicon...
That Time John Lennon, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, and Mitch Mitchell Formed A Supergroup
Just after the album The Beatles came out in late 1968 containing Yer Blues, Lennon performed the song at The Rolling Stones Rock and...
Rush’s Geddy Lee Curates A Big Beautiful Book Of His Bass Guitars
Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer and Rush bassist Geddy Lee celebrates rock music’s thunderous, rumbly bottom end—the bass—in Geddy Lee's Big Beautiful Book...
Gene Simmons May Have It Right: ““Look — you’re not affecting me, I’m doing okay. My rent’s paid. But...
From an interview with Gene Simmons and Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo. I mean, he's not wrong...
Maria Bartiromo: Gene, you have been a student...
The ‘Tetris’ Theme Song Sung by Animals
The music for the massively popular video game, Tetris, actually has a name - "Korobeiniki", and based on a poem of the same name...
Why Peter Buck From R.E.M. Doesn’t Go Online
Sometimes, as R.E.M. guys did, taking that break and unplugging and getting back to your life and recalibrating yourself is so valuable. Because everything...
MTV’s ‘120 Minutes’ Rewind: The Sugarcubes go under the ‘120 X-Ray’ Back In 1989
Björk, Siggy and Einar of The Sugarcubes go under the 120 X-Ray on MTV's 120 Minutes with Dave Kendall in 1989, to discuss their...
When You Have a Cochlear Impant, You Experience Music VERY Differently. Here’s How
For those who are deaf, music is not just about sound. At age 20, Rachel Kolb received cochlear implants that gave her partial hearing....
This Guy Is Building A New Instrument Called The Subcontrabassoon From His Own Original Design
Robert Bobo, a contrabassoon player, is designing and building an original “Subcontrabassoon” – a unique instrument of his own invention. Similar to the subcontrabass...
Photo Gallery: Broken Social Scene with Portugal The Man at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage
All photos taken by Mini's Memories. You can contact her at minismemories@hotmail.com
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets Announces Europe And UK Tour
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets, the supergroup he formed to perform early Pink Floyd material, have announced their debut tour across Europe and the...
