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Rhino Factoids: Alan Freed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party
60 years ago today, the first regularly-scheduled, nationally-broadcast rock ‘n’ roll radio show premiered on the CBS Radio Network. If that’s not an anniversary worth celebrating, what is? The reputation of disc jockey Alan Freed may have been sullied somewhat...
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Once Upon a Time in the Top Spot: Alannah Myles, “Black Velvet”
26 years ago today, Canadian singer Alannah Myles found herself atop the Billboard Hot 100 with the first U.S. single from her debut album. It’s not a bad way to kick off a career, that’s for sure, but nor is...
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Happy Anniversary: Van Halen, Van Halen II
37 years ago today, Van Halen released their second album, handily avoiding any accusations of having committed a sophomore slump. It’s been said that bands have a lifetime to write their first album and a couple of months to write...
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Happy Anniversary: The Hollies, “Jennifer Eccles”
48 years ago today, the Hollies released a single about the romantic highs and heartbreaking lows of playground romance, which sounds really creepy if you don’t realize that both parties are schoolmates. Written during Graham Nash’s final months as a...
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This Day in 1989: Madonna and her “Like a Prayer” controversy
27 years ago today, Madonna released one of the most controversial albums of her career, which is really saying something when you think about it, but when it comes right down to it, the majority of the controversy came less...
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Happy 55th: John Coltrane, My Favorite Things
55 years ago this month, John Coltrane released My Favorite Things, an album which owes its existence to Miles Davis’s generosity. In 1960, Coltrane and Davis embarked on a European tour which would prove to be the final jaunt that...
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Happy Anniversary: The Rascals, Once Upon a Dream
48 years ago today, The Rascals released their fourth full-length studio album, an endeavor which found the New Jersey band following in the footsteps of just about every other band of their era and seeing if they could successfully steer...
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Now Available: Born to be Blue
When word got out that Ethan Hawke would be starring in a new movie about Chet Baker, the reaction about the same as it is whenever anyone gets cast in a film about someone who actually existed: some people were...
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Now Available: Time and Again: The Ultimate a-ha
It’s that time again: there’s a new release from a-ha. Given how hugely successful the Norwegian trio remains around the world, it’s always a little amusing to think about how many Americans still view them as only having a couple...
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