REMEMBERING Fats Domino
A joyful piano rolled like a river through American life, and in every note he sang, love and rhythm became one. Born on February 26, 1928, in New Orleans, Fats…
A joyful piano rolled like a river through American life, and in every note he sang, love and rhythm became one. Born on February 26, 1928, in New Orleans, Fats…
A Song That Restores Names to the Forgotten and Dignity to the Silenced In a deeply moving live performance, Johnny Rodriguez brought renewed life to “Deportees (Plane Wreck at Los…
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A Young Dreamer’s Anthem Reborn Under the Hollywood Lights On April 15, 2017, at the historic Roy Orbison & Friends: A Black and White Night 30 celebration filmed at the…
A Dazzling Debut That Redefined Glam Rock’s Elegance and Ambition When Roxy Music released “Virginia Plain” in August 1972, few could have predicted how decisively it would alter the landscape…
A Gentle Farewell Where “Friends and Memories” Becomes a Testament to Time, Loyalty, and the Road Well Traveled Recorded at MoonHouse Studio in Austin, Texas, and captured by Chris Gage,…
A Working Man’s Dream, Sung with Quiet Fire and Hard-Earned Hope On October 4, 1982, Roy Orbison stepped onto the stage of Austin City Limits and delivered a performance of…
A Song of Wandering and Quiet Devotion Along the Water’s Edge When Nanci Griffith recorded “Banks Of The Pontchartrain” for her 1988 album Little Love Affairs, she did more than…
A Ballad of Betrayal, Brotherhood, and the Quiet Price of Survival When “Pancho and Lefty” was first released in 1972 on Townes Van Zandt’s album The Late Great Townes Van…
A Tender Portrait of Loneliness and Self-Reflection in a Restless Age Released in 1969, “One Man Band” by Three Dog Night stands as one of the group’s most introspective and…