Arts and Entertainment

The departure of disgruntled keyboard player Matthew Fisher enabled Robin Trower to assume a more prominent role in Procol Harum.  This is the group's first performance as a quartet, some…

Procol Harum rocks out. Robin Trower's last album with the band. Also enjoy the fact that the Gary Brooker built the piano riff off of 'Cool Jerk', or so it…

We're stickin' with yesterday's theme for one more day. This song is too good to pass up:  

Can't think of a more perfect song for today:

Some days the song comes right to you. Especially on a languid Saturday morning:

Quite simply, the greatest doo-wop recording of all-time:

Doo-wop don't get much better than this.  Actually, it's a doo-wop/jump blues mash-up:

Asked my wife to give me the first song that came into her head. She said that she and my oldest daughter both like this song.  Me? I'd never heard…

Man, I find some intriguing stuff on the internets.  I want to hear more from former Carolina Chocolate Drops cellist Leyla McCalla.  This will work for starters:  

These guys reportedly KILLED it at SXSW.  I totally understand why.  My new favorite group?:

My fave Sondheim song--at least for this week.  One of the great songs about obsession ever. OK, I just can't quit Sondheim Week w/o the amazing Act 1 finale to…

Hey, it's St. Paddy's Day. Which can only mean one thing.  My fave 'Danny Boy' of all-time:

Sondheim Week rolls merrily along with two from Sweeney Todd.  We start with Sweeney's love song...to his razors: In  this scene, Toby, who does not trust Sweeney Todd, promises to…