Wattstax Festival: When Isaac Hayes helped to heal the wounds of the Watts Riot
The Woodstock of Soul.
Features Archives: 08/2021
From The Beatles to Stevie Nicks: 15 brilliant songs that start with the chorus
“Don’t bore us. Get to the chorus.”
From Leonard Cohen to Graham Nash: 9 Joni Mitchell songs about real people
Mitchell often took her real-life experiences as lyrical inspiration.
The Story Behind the Song: The burden lifted by Grateful Dead’s ‘Box of Rain’
The song became Phil Lesh’s signature vocal spot in later years.
From Cocteau Twins to My Bloody Valentine: The 20 songs that define shoegaze
The list that celebrates itself