The Everly Brothers And The Orchestra That Backed Them And Called It “A Masterclass In Restraint”

April 3, 2025

In the summer of 1962, the Everly Brothers stood nervously backstage, their hearts racing as they awaited their turn to perform at a prestigious concert hall in New York City….

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The Eagles And How “Peaceful Easy Feeling” Was Written On A Mattress On The Floor

In the dusty, dimly lit room of an old Los Angeles apartment, a young musician named Jack Tempchin was grappling with the chaos of life. It was the early 1970s,…

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The Everly Brothers And The Phone Call Phil Made To Don Before Their 1983 Reunion Concert

In the quiet hum of a late afternoon, Phil Everly settled into his favorite chair, the sunlight spilling through the window and illuminating the room with a warm glow. It…

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Anthrax And The Deep-Cut B-Side That Fans Still Request At Every Show

In the roaring heart of the 1980s, when rock music was exploding all around, a band named Anthrax emerged from the gleaming streets of New York City. They were part…

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Don Henley And The Handwritten Lyrics Framed In A Childhood Friend’S Home

Don Henley stood at the doorway of his childhood friend’s house, a wave of nostalgia washing over him as he took in the familiar sights. The sound of laughter filled…

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The Everly Brothers And The Black Guitar Case With “Love Hurts” Scratched Into The Handle

The sun dipped low in the evening sky, casting a golden glow over the stage where The Everly Brothers were about to perform. Phil and Don Everly stood side by…

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Don Henley And The Final Chord Of A Song That Took Ten Years To Land

Don Henley sat in his dimly lit studio, surrounded by a jumble of instruments and crumpled sheets of paper. The room was silent except for the faint ticking of a…

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Ritchie Valens And The Heartbreak Behind Every Note Of We Belong Together

Ritchie Valens was a young man with big dreams, a guitar, and a voice that could light up the darkest of rooms. Born in 1941, he grew up in a…

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Blondie’S Return To Cbgb In The 2000S And How It Felt Like Home

The air was thick with anticipation as Debbie Harry stepped through the doors of CBGB, a venue that held a special place in her heart. It was the summer of…

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Ritchie Valens And The Pin Dropped On The Map Where He Wanted To Build His Mom A New Home

Ritchie Valens was a young rock and roll sensation in the late 1950s, bursting onto the music scene with his vibrant guitar playing and heartfelt songs. Born on May 13,…

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