Vern Gosdin – Time Stood Still
Music Legend When a Memory Freezes Time: The Heartbreaking Genius of Vern Gosdin’s “Time Stood Still” For those who lived and breathed classic country music, there are voices you hear and voices…
Thin Lizzy – The Boys Are Back in Town
When the Gang Gets Back Together: An Anthem for Friendship and Rebellion For a certain kind of rock and roll soul, the unmistakable opening riff of “The Boys Are Back…
Paul Revere & The Raiders – I’m Not Your Stepping Stone
When The Ladder Breaks: The Ultimate Anthem of Self-Respect To understand Paul Revere & The Raiders, you must first appreciate the whirlwind of the 1960s. They were a band that…
The Osmonds – Remember Me
A Bittersweet Plea to a Love That’s Slipping Away Before they were teen idols, The Osmonds were a family-friendly act, known for their clean-cut image and sunny harmonies. But in…
Gary Glitter – Rock ‘n’ roll (part 2)
A Raw, Primal Roar That Became an American Stadium Anthem There are some songs that, for a time, become so ubiquitous that they are inseparable from the memories of a…
Marie Osmond – Love Speaks Louder Than Words
An Enduring Truth in a World of Noise For those of us who came of age with the gentle, resonant voice of Marie Osmond, her career has been a testament…
Montrose – Rock Candy
The Raw Power That Defined a Generation’s Sound For a certain generation of rock enthusiasts, the year 1973 was a watershed moment. Amidst the swirling psychedelic leftovers and the burgeoning…
Loretta Lynn – One’s On The Way
When a Mother’s Life Is a World Away from the Headlines For many of us who came of age during the country music revolution of the 1970s, there was no…
Vern Gosdin – I’ll fly away
A Timeless Hymn of Hope and Eternal Release For many of us who found solace in the soulful honesty of country music, the voice of Vern Gosdin was a singular,…
Jefferson Airplane – White Rabbit
When Alice Fell Down the Rabbit Hole of the Counterculture For many of us who lived through the seismic shifts of the late 1960s, a few songs stand not just…