Podcast

John Lennon – “Nobody Loves You (When You’re Down And Out)”

It's been 40 years since the death of John Lennon, a senseless loss that still stings. Here's one of my…

5 years ago

Fleetwood Mac – “The Green Manalishi (with the Two Prong Crown)”

There's never been any shortage of drama with Fleetwood Mac... long before the soap opera of Rumours, there was the…

5 years ago

Rare Earth – “I Just Want To Celebrate”

Rare Earth's sound was equal parts funky soul and straight-up rock. For decades, when there's cause for celebration, folks have…

5 years ago

Alice Cooper – “Elected”

When Alice Cooper recorded "Elected" in 1972, it was a satire about a rich, grandstanding, self-obsessed celebrity running for president.…

5 years ago

The Thorns – “No Blue Sky”

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

5 years ago

Queen – “Keep Yourself Alive”

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

5 years ago

Marvin Gaye – “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”

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

5 years ago

The Merry-Go-Round – “Listen Listen!”

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

5 years ago

Sweet – “Fox on The Run”

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

5 years ago

Boston – “Hitch A Ride”

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

5 years ago

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