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As his classic tune turns 50, Camden's Don McLean defies a damaged reputation, dismissing his family's accusations and continuing to profit from a beloved song.
An OG Beatles fans charts her journey of Fab Four admiration and introductions over decades.
Today, Veteran music journalist Katherine Yeske Taylor releases She’s a Badass: Women in Rock Shaping Feminism (hardcover; $34.95; ISBN: 978-1-4930-7254-5.) via Backbeat Books (a division of Rowman & Littlefield.) The exciting collection includes twenty in-depth chapters, each focusing on a groundbreaking artist as she discusses feminism and what it means to be a woman in the music business (and in life in general).
Heart’s Ann Wilson She’s a Badass excerpt
Tonight, Wednesday, August 23, 2023 – two days shy of what would have been Shorter’s 90th birthday, he'll be feted at the Hollywood Bowl.