The year was 1965, and the air in Laurel Canyon was thick with the scent of jasmine and the promise of a musical revolution. The Mamas and…

In the summer of 1966, a storm was brewing behind the scenes of one of America’s most beloved musical groups, The Mamas and the Papas. While the…

In 1966, the world was changing. Teenagers were ditching their parents’ jukebox standards for something more complex, and amidst this cultural earthquake, The Beach Boys released what…

It was a time when the crackle of a vinyl record on a Sunday morning felt like a religious experience. Do you remember the song that became…

They called it the song that killed. Written in Hungary in 1933, ‘Gloomy Sunday’ had already earned a sinister reputation across Europe before Billie Holiday ever laid…

If you lived through the 1990s, you probably remember hearing Eric Clapton’s ‘Tears in Heaven’ on the radio, and something about it hit differently than his rock…

In 1939, one of America’s greatest record labels made a decision that would haunt the music industry for decades. Columbia Records refused to record Billie Holiday’s rendition…

Remember when Kurt Cobain changed everything? When that thunderous guitar riff crashed into your teenage bedroom via MTV and suddenly the whole world felt like it finally…

In 1970, one of rock and roll’s most explosive love triangles would birth a song that still gives us chills four decades later. Eric Clapton, the guitar…