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Happy Birthday Shirley Bassey. ‘Dame Shirley, You Are Forever’

This day (January 8, 1937), in Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales (UK), is born Shirley Veronica Bassey simply known as Shirley Bassey.Tracklist : 1 . This is my life 2 ....

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The Beach Boys release their nineteenth album : ‘Holland’ featuring ‘Sail On, Sailor’ (1973)

The Beach Boys' 'Holland' feat. 'Sail On, Sailor' is their nineteenth studio album, so titled since it was recorded mostly in the Netherlands during the summer 1972 and released on...

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As we wish, today, The Doors guitarist Robby Krieger, a Happy Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘BESTS of The Doors’ post

As we wish, today, American guitarist Robby Krieger a Happy 76th Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band : The Doors Video Tracklist : 1...

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Sum 41 celebrate 10 years of ‘Does This Look Infected?’ (2013)

January 8, 2013 - Sum 41's "Does This Look Infected?" 10th Anniversary tour stops at House of Blues in San Diego, CA

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Cheap Trick perform during the halftime (2011)

January 8, 2011 - Cheap Trick will perform during the New York Jets vs. Indianapolis Colts halftime at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN.

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Arista Records publish ‘The First Minute of a New Day,’ a collaboration album by Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson (1975)

'The First Minute of a New Day' by Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson is a collaboration album released in January 1975 by Arista Records.Track Listing : 1.Offering (Gil Scott-Heron, Brian...

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Kandace Springs sings and plays piano in DC (2017)

January 8, 2017 - upcoming singer Kandace Springs and her musicians will occupy the Millennium Stage at The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC

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Ronnie Lane recreates Slim Chance in Austin (1988)

January 8, 1988 - Ronnie Lane of Faces fame will share the stage with The Make Believers (renamed Slim Chance) - that is Alejandro Escovedo (g), Jon Dee Graham (g),...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Fine and Mellow,’ an album for Pablo (1974)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Fine and Mellow' is a studio album recorded on January 8, 1974 and released in 1979 by Pablo.Track Listing : 1.Fine And Mellow (Billie Holiday) – 06:05 ....

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Kenny Burrell records ‘Midnight Blue’ with Stanley Turrentine and Ray Barretto (1963)

Kenny Burrell's 'Midnight Blue' is an album (and one of his best-known) recorded on January 8, 1963 with Stanley Turrentine & Ray Barretto among others and released in 1963 By...

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Happy Birthday David Weckl

January 8, 1960 - David Weckl, American jazz fusion drummer is 62. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Chick Corea Elektric Band (Dave Weckl solo) 2 . Drum Seminar Opening...

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His Quintet plus guests celebrate Roy Hargrove (2019)

January 8, 2019 - Gerald Clayton, Dizzy Big Band, Common, Renee Neufville, Terence Blanchard, Dee Dee Bridgewater will join The Roy Hargrove Quintet to pay tribute to recently departed Roy...

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New Jack Swing – 20 Questions You Never Asked | We Answer Them Anyway

This video explores New Jack Swing through 20 factual Q&As — from its development by Teddy Riley to key artists such as Guy, Bobby Brown, Janet Jackson, and Bell Biv...

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 01/52

How well do you know the music of Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams, D'Angelo & David Sanborn, Trombone Shorty & Cyril Neville, Dave Matthews & Trey Anastasio, Peter Gabriel, Natalie...

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‘We Are Live’ N°3 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Green Day’s “Stuck With Me” packs punk grit with introspection, while Oasis’ “Roll With It” channels their Britpop resilience. Blur’s “End of a Century” humorously probes suburban monotony, and Guns...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°309 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

SNAP!’s "Colour of Love" shines with Thea Austin’s emotive vocals atop polished house beats, while George Michael’s *Freedom! '90* boldly rejects his former image with a funky, defiant groove. Ace...

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This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 01/52

How well do you know the music of Aerosmith, Dio, Led Zeppelin, The Hives, Marilyn Manson, Zakk Wylde, Rancid, Dio, Destroy All Monsters, Donna Grantis, Asheton, Asheton, Mascis, Watt, The...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°3 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Lily Allen’s "LDN" pairs breezy ska rhythms with sharp critiques of London’s grittiness, while Miley Cyrus’s "7 Things" captures teenage heartbreak in pop-punk style. Feeder’s "Forget About Tomorrow" reflects on...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°405 – 2010s Music Videos

Fuse ODG’s “Boa Me,” featuring Ed Sheeran and Mugeez, stands out with its Afrobeat and highlife fusion, sung partly in Twi and rooted in unity, while J Hus’s “Did You...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°79 – Vintage 80s Videos

Fine Young Cannibals’ quirky "She Drives Me Crazy" blends falsetto swagger with crisp percussion, while Genesis’ "Land of Confusion" pairs synth-driven rock with biting political satire and unforgettable puppet visuals....

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