A couple months ago I dragged my lovely girlfriend to New York City to see Queens of the […]
Music
Today is Bob Dylan’s 76th birthday. To celebrate, Jim and I sat around and each thought of our […]
The Purple One has returned to streaming services, and the world is a better place because of that. […]
I woke up this morning and went to perform my ritual of scanning the news before I hop […]
George Clinton beatboxed to me. We were talking about generational changes and how the language of musical expression […]
Mavis Staples is a national treasure. An icon, not only in soul and R&B as part of the […]
Sometimes an album comes along and you like it. It’s good, you dig it, your significant other digs […]
I love NPR. Its news reportage is top-notch and NPR Music is a great source to find burgeoning […]
I wasn’t sure what to expect from a Keith Richards album in 2015. I’m a huge fan of […]
August 31 would be my paternal grandfather’s (henceforth referred to as “Grandpa” or “Grandpa Shahen”) 95th birthday. For […]
The Beat 