When Meat Puppets released their second album in 1984, few would have predicted just how transformative it would be. The post 4 Groundbreaking Songs by Meat Puppets and How They Transformed Alternative…
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The Story of the Unknown Guitarist Who Could Play the Guitar With a Towel (and He Did It Better Than Everybody Else)
Play a guitar? With a towel?! Danny Gatton could do that and so much more, and his talent remains underrated today. The post The Story of the Unknown Guitarist Who Could Play…
Behind the Lyrics of the Closest Thing to a Bob Dylan Solo Song in The Traveling Wilburys’ Catalog
The Traveling Wilburys were known for their group dynamic. But Bob Dylan stepped to the forefront with “If You Belonged To Me”. The post Behind the Lyrics of the Closest Thing to…
On This Day in 1967, the World’s Greatest Novelist-Turned-Musician Dropped His Debut Studio Album (and It’s One of the Best Folk Records of All Time)
Legendary folk artist Leonard Cohen’s first album dropped on this day in 1967, and it remains an essential part of the North American folk lexicon. The post On This Day in 1967,…
4 Country Songs From 1975 That Were Too Honest for Their Time
Some country songs from the 20th century, especially 1975, were just too honest for their time. And they’re retrospective hits today. The post 4 Country Songs From 1975 That Were Too Honest…