Bill Graham
Editor's Note: As a teenager growing up in NYC, Bill Graham's voice was one that I heard frequently on the...
Editor's Note: As a teenager growing up in NYC, Bill Graham's voice was one that I heard frequently on the...
There's a story in Maurice White's fascinating biography "Shining Star" that has always stuck with me, about the recording of...
Our Man Tate: A Living Memoriam By Darrell M. McNeill “If you’re not a reality, whose myth are you? If...
Curtis Mayfield The work to date… We're about a month from the target. The behind-the-scenes hustle and grind continues, but...
By Darrell McNeill She was OURS... WE made her Queen. WE gave her the crown... She didn't ask for it....
The selective acknowledgement of Black genius by mainstream pop music and its gatekeepers weighs like an anchor on the collective...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqE-owTaqVI A few years ago a Soul-Patrol Newsletter reader sent in the following question: Bob you have made it clear...
King Biz Markie…Nobody beat The Biz… Because nobody hated The Biz… It’s just that simple. That’s LITERALLY the greatest achievement...
Billy Preston is not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This is a rudimentary statement of fact—do with...
A Critique in (Originally Three, Now) Four Parts Part 1 Link: PART 2 This is the second part of what...