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Every Tuesday and Thursday, former Warner Bros. Records executive and industry insider Stan Cornyn ruminates on the past, present, and future of the music business. Sam Moore and Dave Prater became the greatest “gymnastic moves” singing act of the 1960s...

Every Tuesday and Thursday, former Warner Bros. Records executive and industry insider Stan Cornyn ruminates on the past, present, and future of the music business. Before there was Rock and Roll, there was Soul music that rocked congregations on Sunday...

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something Blue Oyster Cult…Hey everybody, it’s Dr. Rhino! Today we’ve got Cher, Queens of the Stone Age, Built To Spill, Har Mar Superstar and the aforementioned B.O.C. This ain’t no dream, baby. ABOUT DR...

Every Tuesday and Thursday, former Warner Bros. Records executive and industry insider Stan Cornyn ruminates on the past, present, and future of the music business. Frustration was a good word to sum up Warner-Reprise’s big, August 1967 sales convention. With...

If "(Love Is Like A) Heatwave", then Los Angeles is feeling it. No matter your plans for the (long) Fourth of July weekend, this week's playlist is aimed to cool you down. Twenty one tracks kicking off with two from...

Roddy Bottom of Faith No More turns 50 today! In honor of his birthday, here's an "Epic" live performance video:

On this day in 1975, the Eagles' fourth studio album ONE OF THESE NIGHTS started its five-week run at #1 on the US album chart. Enjoy them performing one of the album's top singles, "Take It To The Limit." You...

Yes, the Eagles are now on Spotify, or as Don Henley prefers it to be said...Eagles are now on Spotify, which puts them ahead of the Beatles and AC/DC and everybody else who believes they can hold back the future...

We Don’t Write Songs. We Write Records. - Leiber and Stoller For three years, a pair of songwriters in Los Angeles had been creating hits for others, who sang. Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller were that pair, and they did...