Live music is the cure for what ails ya.
Henry Rollins
Music files and downloading have indeed changed the currency of music to a great degree.
Music to me is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does.
Ramones music has a Pavlovian effect on me - the song starts, and the world blurs around the sound.
Without the blues, modern music would be nothing like it is now - not remotely.
I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's electricity, Ramones music is going... →
I don't know if music has ever achieved anything past appealing to the people that it appeals to. If a song could stop a war, then Bob Marley and... →
Jazz music is as American as it gets, and so is the U.S. Postal Service. A Miles Davis stamp is a perfect marriage of two great American institutions.
As far as I have been able to understand, the Japanese seem to keep things close to the vest. Friendly but remote and polite to the point of being... →
I am not immune to the lure of a signed record, flier or set list. The fact that your music heroes potentially had, in their own hands, the record... →