William DeVaughn “Be Thankful for What You Got”
Seventies splendor and the perfect song for Thanksgiving... Read More
Al Green “Let’s Stay Together”
The message of Al Green's signature song, "Let's Stay Together," does not necessarily apply when there are scalding hot grits involved.... Read More
War “Why Can’t We Be Friends?”
An under-the-radar bizarre band name, and their biggest hit that went against type.... Read More
Dance Week / Janelle Monae “Tightrope” (2010)
Tipping on the tightrope, Janelle Monae shows off some formal and funky footwork.... Read More
Tedeschi Trucks Band @ The Beacon
My return to live music with Tedeschi Trucks Band's return to The Beacon Theater. Neither was a return to normal.... Read More
Isley Brothers “That Lady” (1973)
One of music history's greatest guitar jams was uncharacteristically created by a decades-long stalwart of R&B. Jimi Hendrix had a lot to do with it.... Read More
Eryn Allen Kane “Piano Song” (2015)
Belying its nondescript title, this referral really built up to be something remarkable.... Read More
Silk Sonic “Leave The Door Open” (2021)
I've never had a song get stuck in my head like this throwback gem by Silk Sonic. It's a good problem, but it might be making me a little crazy.... Read More
A.J. Croce “Nothing From Nothing” (2021)
A.J. Croce has got some incredible piano skills, and a brand new album of eclectic covers. And, as it turns out, he's also got a name.... Read More
Van Morrison “I’ve Been Working” (1970)
Labor Day wishes care of the ever hard-working, Van Morrison.... Read More