The Sad Demise of Russ Columbo
Russ Columbo’s death may have changed the history of American music.
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The Poor Boy Boogie
Some artists make the music with their mouths.
Uncovering the Covered Album
When it comes to a classic album, some bands believe they can re-record it… make it better. Stronger.
A Hug-o’-War With Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein — he was the master of child-like whimsy and adult perversity.
Getting It Backwards
S’tel erolpxe eht yrotsih fo sdrawkcab gniksam!
Daytime Television’s Vital Organs
Could there have been suds without the Hammond?
The Zen of Monk, Pt. 2
Was Thelonious Monk’s groundbreaking music the result of mental illness?
The Zen of Monk, Pt. 1
Thelonious Monk redefined the boundaries of music.
With Friends Like That…
Sometimes a friend is made — in more ways than one.
Gooble Gobble! Remembering Little Angie
He was a little man who cast a long shadow.
