Bill Janovitz was 12 years old when his friend’s older brother introduced him to the Cars. It was 1978 and their self-titled debut LP — featuring “Good Times Roll,” “My Best Friend’s Girl,” “Just What ...
The early years for Al Jardine of the Beach Boys were challenging ones. Though they would write a lot of car songs, the ...
Ex-Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman will release a career-spanning solo box set, ‘Treasury,’ that includes a dozen rare demos.
The Twisted Brown Trucker piano man is taking center stage Saturday night at the Token Lounge with his band, the Snakebit ...
In 2008, singer-songwriter John Borra was working as a soundman for a CMT network taping of a country-rock performance by ...
“I’ve only been writing songs a few years,” said Ramos ... (Da Capo publishing). Just like his acclaimed Leon Russell bio, Janovitz has been meticulous about his research, and interviewed dozens of ...
The young guitarist for Humble Pie found himself unexpectedly sitting opposite Harrison at an impromptu rehearsal just days before the celebrated benefit ...
Ken Pomeroy, who turned 23 days after this interview, is a fresh voice not just from the Oklahoma lineage of great roots ...
In a music career spanning more than five decades, Harold Payne has worn many hats: multi-platinum songwriter, ...
Kingston music promoter Al Rankin was surprised when he was told last month that he would be the recipient of the Estelle Klein Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Ontario Folk Music Awards, ...
Platinum-selling artist Russell Dickerson has lots to celebrate: a two-week No. 1 for his biggest song yet, a brand-new album ...