Bob Dylan Considered This Song a Failed Experiment but the Hit Record Is Considered a Masterpiece

Bob Dylan initially failed to be happy with Visions of Johanna. Now, it is a mythologized and highly analyzed song with many ...

I discovered the secret to feeling like a local in Japan

I’m a sucker for a Japanese record bar. The drinks, the decor, and of course, the music are all sublime, coming together to ...

Nate Schmidt breaks franchise scoring record, Mammoth win 3rd straight

Schmidt was on the ice for 57 seconds of the 2:11 that the Kraken played with an empty net Saturday. While everyone watching ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1981, a Lost Tape Unearthed in a Basement Dethroned Dolly Parton’s Signature Hit From the Top of the Charts

Released in November 1980, “I Love a Rainy Night” followed “Drivin’ My Life Away” as the second single off Eddie Rabbitt’s album Horizon. And it certainly lived up to its predecessor’s standards, ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1945, the Singing Redhead From Blue Lick, Kentucky Became Nashville’s First Country Star

After working the radio network circuit for a few years, Red Foley eventually inked a lifetime contract with Decca Records in ...