In music, it is one thing to play the notes right, but it is another to play them with purpose and feeling. Growing up in Pittsburgh, PA, George Benson had already been performing at a high level before his 10th birthday, and by the time...
The guitar world, which is populated by countless six-or-more-string virtuosos, would be incomplete without Paul Gilbert in it. Born on November 6, 1966, in Carbondale, Illinois, United States, he is certainly up there with other instrumental-oriented, solo guitarist-songwriters whom include Yngwie Malmsteen (“God of War”),...
Urban legend has it that a full moon brings out the worst in situations, but that statement could not have been further from the truth for this Ozark crowd. Fayetteville came together at George's Majestic Lounge for the vinyl release show for Handmade Moments, and...
Nine-time Grammy Award-winner Norah Jones knows a little something about making amazing music. On Begin Again, she branches out in the name of fun, experimenting with some new sounds. This collection of singles arrives Friday, April 12, 2019, thanks to Blue Note Records. Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist,...
At the youthful age of 64, Bruce Hornsby is a multiple time Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter who continues to thrive as one of the greatest artists to ever compose music. One of the most recognizable voices, Hornsby's talent for penning music that is moving, poignant,...
One of the most unique bands of all-time, Earth, Wind & Fire's sound is a melting pot of styles ranging from R&B, Funk, Jazz, Pop, and Dance to Rock-n-Roll and Blues. There is really no way to define them by just one title, but it...
If there is one lesser hailed singer-songwriter than the likes of David Bowie (Blackstar), Elton John (Wonderful Crazy Tonight), and Billy Joel (Fantasies & Delusions) yet equally if not more significant in his own way—then it should be Joe Jackson, who has been releasing music...
Life is short. That is why Michael Franti has always brought a simple message to his art - keeping it real. Known for having participated in many musical projects through the years, most recently, his creativity flowed in two parts with his current independent project,...
Of all the luminaries of the ’70s batch of Progressive Rock, Guitarist and Songwriter Steve Hackett continues to prove to be among the proficient and prolific ones, managing to stay productive, relevant, and influential amidst the ever-dynamic music scene. Born on February 12, 1950, in London,...
Life is full of challenges, but how we overcome them is what defines who we are. Dedicating their lives to making music, Kool & the Gang are closing in on 50 amazing years as an established band. Seven-time Grammy award-winners, and crowned the most sampled...
