25 years ago today (9/21/97), “Waiting For A Train: Jimmie Rodgers’ America,” a concert honoring Jimmie Rogers – widely as regarded the father of country music was held at Cleveland’s
40 years ago today (9/20/82), The Gun Club released its second album Miami, which fortified their proto-punk blues sound that was years ahead of its time. Led by the late
Happy 70th birthday today to guitarist, composer, and producer Nile Rodgers (born 9/19/52), who strikes his white Stratocaster with a fierce funky percussive stroke that has got people dancing for
25 years ago today (9/16/97), Buena Vista Social Club released its self-titled album, one of the most recognizable world music albums of recent times. Produced by Ry Cooder and directed
30 years ago today (9/15/92), The Jayhawks released their third and arguably finest studio album Hollywood Town Hall. Led by the co-songwriting/vocal team of Gary Louis and Mark Olson, the
50 years ago today (9/13/72), Yes released what is considered by many to be their finest top to bottom studio album – Close To The Edge. The British band’s fifth
15 years ago today (9/12/97), it was confirmed during a press conference by promoter Harvey Goldsmith that the surviving members of Led Zeppelin would reunite a show with Jason Bonham filling
40 years ago today (9/9/82), Rush released one of their most complete and defining albums of its time with the synth-fueled Signals. With relatable lyrics courtesy of Neil Peart (“Subdivisions”
90 years ago today (9/8/32), the late great vocalist Patsy Cline was born. Cline died young at the age of 30 in a plane crash, yet her songbook is that
With 20 and going on 23 full-length album under their harmonicas and sitars, you’d think the debut from these Aussies would be in 1975. Well,10 years ago today back before
