Melodie de Nelson’ on Big Stir Records is a pop anthology of Nelson Bragg’s 21st century recordings plus a new bouncy opening ...

The Otis Redding cover appears on the upcoming LP The First Family, which contains the earliest known live recording of the ...

We lost several noteworthy singers recently such as Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, Roberta Flack and Rick Derringer. Ironically, these singers were around the same age. Also, we lost Peter Yarrow of the ...

Ahead of a gig at the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday, the 80-year-old singer and songwriter looks back at some of his signature ...

June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The ...

In Memoriam June 2025: Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, Mick Ralphs, more originally appeared on Goldmine. June 2025’s music losses include Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, Mott the Hoople/Bad Company’s Mick Ralphs, ...

From Eddie Cochran’s “Summertime Blues” to Sly and the Family Stone’s “Hot Fun in the Summertime” to Harry Styles’ ...

Summer began 84 million years ago, when the earth’s axis tilted twelve degrees. Before that, there were no seasons. We don’t ...

Famous for his hits with Sly and the Family Stone, the abundantly talented musician created infectious and enduring music in the 1960s and 1970s.