Musicals (originally called “musical comedies”) were the stuff that originally made Broadway great. But by the late 1960s – the...
Professor P. gives nostalgia free rein to move him to tears as he enjoys new – and old – music...
When music approaches maximum complexity, vocal melodies just get in the way. Thankfully, djent – a highly technical offshoot of...
The drug addiction of singer Syd Barret at the beginning, later the legendary ongoing feud with bassist Roger Waters, and...
Today, the professor breaks down the genre boundaries of his soul revue once again, grooving to new, sometimes strange works...
In the 1970s, rock versions of classical music weren’t considered cringe yet. Emerson Lake & Palmer rocked Mussorgsky’s Pictures at...
First there is this whistling. Perhaps a bird, a tern maybe? Or a member of the Neville Brothers? We don’t...
Chas Chandler had gained fame as the bassist of Eric Burdon’s Animals. When the Animals broke up in 1966, he...
“Hamburger Concerto” – the title is of course reminiscent of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos. But why “Hamburg” of all places? Is...
You could say that Quincy Delight Jones Jr. was a kind of Mozart of the modern music world. A special...