Story Storage·Aug 1Want to celebrate America 250? Here’s a better playlist than CBS’s.I made this playlist, of music written and/or rewritten by Americans, in response to CBS Sunday Morning’s “Essential American songs of the…
Miguel Bañuelos·Jul 30Who is The GARRBOAT? Part 2- Define “American”The most surprising stumbling block in asking “Who is the greatest American rock n roll band of all time?” is the second qualifier…
David Hinckley·Jul 2A ‘250 Years of American Music’ Birthday Concert Would Be Wonderful and UnlikelyI was not chagrined when the “Freedom 250” concert, the musical event originally announced as part of America’s 250th anniversary…A response icon4A response icon4
Eric Jacobson·Jun 25Tilting at AnthemsIt’s time — positioned perfectly here between Juneteenth and the 250th anniversary of our country’s independence — for me to abandon reason…A response icon1A response icon1
Thomas Stubbs·Mar 30The Man Who Split American Music in HalfThe genre line between blues and country was drawn by one guy, in one week, for one reason — and it had nothing to do with the music.
InThe RiffbyScott-Ryan Abt·Feb 22You Should Listen to this Song Right Now #77Casual Party, Band of Horses (Why Are You Ok, 2016)A response icon7A response icon7
Rino Ingenito·Jan 29“Frank Sinatra and the Art of Standing Still.”Frank Sinatra, a skinny kid from Hoboken, taught America how to feel, fall apart, and sound elegant while doing it.A response icon1A response icon1
Hugh at ZephyrHillMusic·Feb 24, 2025Behind the Lyrics: ‘Yellow Lines’ by ZephyrHillMusicAll the way from your two feet until the last street