Singer-songwriter Bonafide Fabian’s debut EP, “New and Improved Old Fashioned Folkadelic,” lives up to its lengthy title. The seven-song record is full of swelling piano riffs, languid harmonica notes ...
In his book, The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present, Paul wrote that he and John wrote “Love Me Do” at his childhood home, 20 Forthlin Road. They went up a little garden path, past Paul’s father’s lavender ...
When you think of early Beatles songs, certain sounds come to mind. Lots of their early work is characterized by chipper vocals, bouncy pop-rock rhythms, bubblegum lyricism. Some of their songs from ...
Even after all the wear and tear, John Popper hasn’t lost a thing from his fastball. Yes, Blues Traveler still brings it. If you don’t know them by name, you probably still know their music. First off ...
“Write this down: Blow 3, blow 4, draw 3, blow 3,” Phil Kaplan said to his new class of Newton harmonica students. Kaplan told the class he pulled the riff from “Mannish Boy,” the popular 1955 Muddy ...
Fifteen years ago, Frances Quinlan was a first-year art student in Maryland who listened to a lot of strange, singular folk songwriters like Joanna Newsom, Jeff Mangum, and Kimya Dawson. Unlike most ...
Pitbull and Ke$ha's hit song 'Timber' is embroiled in a multi-million dollar lawsuit over "copyright infringement". Songwriters Lee Oskar, Keri Oskar and Greg Errico ...