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The Smashing Pumpkins release ‘Gish,’ their debut album produced with Butch Vig (1991)

The Smashing Pumpkins 'Gish' is their debut studio album produced by Butch Vig and frontman Billy Corgan and released on May 28, 1991 by Caroline Records. Track Listing : 1.I...

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Happy Birthday Lenny Kravitz. ‘American Showman’

This day (May 26, 1964), in Manhattan, New York, is born Leonard Albert Kravitz better known as Lenny Kravitz, American singer & songwriter Tracklist : 1 . Let Love Rule...

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Jeff Beck records his first album ‘Truth’ with Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood et al (1968)

Jeff Beck's 'Truth' is his debut album recorded with a band featuring Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood on May 14, 15, 25 & 26 1968 and released in August 1968...

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alt-J release their debut album : ‘An Awesome Wave’ (2012)

alt-J's 'An Awesome Wave' is their debut album produced by Charlie Andrew & Mark Bishop and released on May 25, 2012 by Infectious.Track Listing : 1.Intro (Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton,...

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Katie Melua releases ‘The House,’ her fourth album (2010)

Katie Melua's 'The House' is her fourth (and her first not to be produced by Mike Batt) studio album, released on May 24, 2010 by Dramatico 1956.Track Listing : 1.I'D...

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Happy Birthday Archie Shepp. ‘Good Shepp’

This day (May 24, 1937), in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is born Archie Shepp, an African-American jazz saxophonist.Tracklist : 1 . & Chucho Valdes Afro-cuban project – Yansa (2011) 2 ....

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Sonny Rollins records ‘Tenor Madness’ with John Coltrane for Prestige (1956)

Sonny Rollins' 'Tenor Madness' is an album recorded on May 24, 1956 with John Coltrane and released the same year by Prestige.Track Listing : 1.Tenor Madness (Sonny Rollins) - 12:16...

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The Who release the rock-opera ‘Tommy’ as a double-album (1969)

The Who's 'Tommy' is their fourth studio (and rock-opera) album released as a double album on May 23, 1969 by Decca / MCA. (Source The Who - Tommy | Official...

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Sam Rivers records ‘Contours’ with Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock et al (1965)

Sam Rivers' 'Contours' is his second (fully avant-garde) album recorded on May 21, 1965 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Point Of Many Returns (Sam Rivers)...

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David Bowie releases ‘Lodger,’ his thirteenth album and the last of the Berlin Trilogy (1979)

David Bowie's 'Lodger' is his thirteenth studio album (the last of the Berlin Trilogy) recorded in Switzerland and New York and released on May 18, 1979 by RCA.Track Listing :...

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Miles Davis records ‘Sorcerer’ with Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams and Ron Carter (1967)

Miles Davis' 'Sorcerer' is the third of five albums recorded on May 16–24, 1967, with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams and Ron Carter and released on October 23, 1967...

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Nonesuch publish ‘Sky Blue Sky,’ Wilco’s sixth album – the first with Nels Cline and Pat Sansone (2007)

Wilco's 'Sky Blue Sky' is their sixth (the first with Nels Cline and Pat Sansone) studio album self-produced and released on May 15, 2007 by Nonesuch RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Either...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 14 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sade, Neil Young, R.E.M, Linkin Park, Chicago, Paula Abdul, Carpenters, The Clash, Miles Davis, Bobby McFerrin, Herbie Hancock, Howlin' Wolf, The Associates, Ice-T, Battles...

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Victor Wooten slaps in Boca Raton (2016)

May 14, 2016 - Victor Wooten and his band featuring Dennis Chambers on drums play at "Florida Blues and Jazz" in Boca Raton, FL

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We remember Chet Baker. ‘Chet After Chet’

This day (May 13, 1988), in Amsterdam, Netherlands, died Chesney Henry Baker, Jr. a.k.a Chet Baker, an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and singer.Tracklist : 1 . Blue In Green (1988)...

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Elektra Nonesuch publish Bill Frisell’s twentieth album : ‘History, Mystery’ (2008)

Bill Frisell's 'History, Mystery' is his twentieth album released on May 13, 2008 by Elektra Nonesuch.Track Listing : 1.Imagination (Bill Frisell) - 01:51 . 2.Probability Cloud (Bill Frisell) - 04:45...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 12 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jimi Hendrix, Rolling Stones, Snoop Dogg, Black Crowes, Swans, Weather Report, Art Pepper We Celebrate Steve Winwood, Greg Phillinganes, Burt Bacharach, Bebel Gilberto We...

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Animated New Music Videos – N°134

Pearl Jam’s "Future Days," written after Eddie Vedder's friend Dennis Flemion's death, reflects on loss and connection, appearing in "The Last of Us." Yorushika’s "Martian," inspired by Hagiwara Sakutaro’s “Cat,”...

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Aimee Mann releases ‘Whatever,’ her first solo album (1993)

Aimee Mann's 'Whatever' is her first solo album released on May 11, 1993 by ImagoTrack Listing : 1.I Should'Ve Known (Aimee Mann) - 04:53 . 2.Fifty Years After The Fair...

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Miles Davis, John Coltrane et al record ‘Steamin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet’ (1956)

'Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet' is an album recorded on May 11 and October 26, 1956 and released in May 1961 by Prestige.Track Listing : 1.Surrey With The Fringe...

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