We might commonly associate classic 1950s and 60s cuts like “Hound Dog” and “Ball and Chain” with superstars Elvis Presley and Janis Joplin, respectively, but there was a different blues legend ...
The Scottish band Franz Ferdinand may have crafted some of the more irresistible singles of the past 20 years. But as far as frontman Alex Kapranos is concerned, they’ve always been spies in the house ...
WHEN PETER GREEN grew his fingernails to the length of talons it seemed to his fans an act of cultural vandalism. To them, those nails fulfilled one simple purpose: to ensure he would never again be ...
Wise men say only fools rush in to a debate on Elvis' oeuvre. The man could, and did, sing just about anything, including the phone book (cue up "Memphis, Tennessee"). Elvis Presley adopted Mario ...
They were on a mission from God. When Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, and director John Landis decided they would adapt the popular Blues Brothers characters from Saturday Night Live into a feature film, ...
These influential cities played pivotal roles in the rise of icons like Buddy Holly, Sam Cooke, and Hank Williams—yet still ...
They were on a mission from God. Wisely — oh, so very wisely — the creators recognized that they needed to call in some ringers if this movie (whatever it was going to be about) was going to work. As ...