Nobody would have believed back in 2001, when John Mayer released his debut LP Room For Squares on 6/5/01, that he’d be calling most of his shots twenty years later.
25 years ago today when the swing revival was all the hoot, Squirrel Nut Zippers released their second LP- the platinum-selling Hot. Hot was also one of the first enhanced
It finally happened but the first active Rolling Stones member has become an octogenarian as drummer Charlie Watts turns 80 (born 6/2/41). As the one and only drummer of the
Happy 40th birthday to Brandi Carlile (born 6/1/81), one of today’s most important and prolific singer-songwriters. With a fan base that includes Pearl Jam and Elton John, and hundreds of
35 years ago today (5/31/86), one of the first true “viral” videos, Heavy Metal Parking Lot a documentary short produced by Jeff Krulik and John Heyn was filmed in the parking lot
30 years ago today (5/28/91), Smashing Pumpkins released their game-changing debut LP Gish. A no-filler ten-song punching bag of early 90’s proto alt-rock with shades of glam and grunge, the
Happy 40th birthday today to the talented Anaïs Mitchell (born 5/6/81) who over the course of the last 18 years has released seven albums that reach the depths of the folk
25 years ago today (5/25/96) Brad Nowell, the frontman for Sublime, died at the age of 28 from a heroin overdose in San Francisco, California. Unfortunately, the timing couldn’t be
30 years ago today (5/24/91), Gene Clark of The Byrds and underrated solo artist, died at the young age of 46. Clark was the Byrds’ principal songwriter between 1964 and
Getting a bit tired of your inlaws? 60 years ago today (5/21/61), New Orleans R&B singer Ernie K-Doe went to No.1 on the US singles chart with the rollicking track ‘Mother
