The Thorns – “No Blue Sky”

4 years ago

When Matthew Sweet, Shawn Mullins & Pete Droge (aka The Thorns) recorded "No Blue Sky" almost in 2002, they had…

Queen – “Keep Yourself Alive”

4 years ago

Some bands take time to develop a unique sound, but Queen sounded like Queen right from the beginning. "Keep Yourself…

Marvin Gaye – “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”

4 years ago

Hard to believe now, but Motown resisted releasing this song as a single. Marvin's version sat on a shelf for…

The Merry-Go-Round – “Listen Listen!”

4 years ago

Emitt Rhodes had an extraordinary gift as a songwriter, a fantastic voice and was a remarkable musician-- he was one…

Sweet – “Fox on The Run”

4 years ago

Picture this: You're a successful chart-topping band, but your managers are writing all your hits and ignoring the songs you're…

Boston – “Hitch A Ride”

4 years ago

It Came From Boston (Vol. 3): MIT graduate/Polaroid employee Tom Scholz recorded an album's worth of songs in his basement…

Pink Floyd – “Us And Them”

4 years ago

Pink Floyd released "Us & Them" in 1973, but it feels like it could've been written yesterday. Can we ever…

#57 on ’57

4 years ago

This being Episode # 57, I thought it would be fun to revisit '57 -- as in the year 1957.…

Earth Wind & Fire – “Shining Star”

4 years ago

Earth, Wind & Fire's 6th album, That's The Way of The World, was ostensibly a soundtrack album; when the film…

Todd Rundgren – “Parallel Lines”

4 years ago

A Todd Rundgren album can vary between pure pop to bossa nova, guitar rock to wild experimentation; like the proverbial…

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