With the passing of country singer Joe Ely, Bruce Springsteen remembered him as an ‘American classic’ in a touching tribute. The post “We’ve Lost an American Classic”: Bruce Springsteen Mourns the Death…
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How George Harrison Inadvertently Helped Eric Clapton Write “Layla” (And No, Not Because He Was Married to Her)
George Harrison helped inspire Eric Clapton’s iconic track “Layla” in multiple ways (not just because he was married to Clapton’s muse). The post How George Harrison Inadvertently Helped Eric Clapton Write “Layla”…
3 Songs From 1973 That Invented Album-Oriented Rock
To revisit the Album-Oriented Rock era of the 1970s, revisit three rock songs from 1973 that helped shape this movement. The post 3 Songs From 1973 That Invented Album-Oriented Rock appeared first…
These 4 Hits From the Early 1980s Transformed Country Music (and I Bet You Know Them Each by Heart)
These four country songs, all out in the early 1980s, helped transform the entire genre of country music, for the better. The post These 4 Hits From the Early 1980s Transformed Country…
All I Want for Christmas Is Carrie Underwood’s Surprise Nashville Church “O Holy Night” Rendition on Repeat
“Celebrating the holiday season, Carrie Underwood surprised churchgoers when she took the stage to perform a few Christmas classics. The post All I Want for Christmas Is Carrie Underwood’s Surprise Nashville Church…