Music journalist Jonathan Scott explores the early history of recorded sound: from the first-known recordings in the 1800s to the most significant vinyl records of the 1940s. Here's a story that's ...
If you haven't watched Questlove's Sly and the Family Stone documentary (which is mostly about Sly, to be fair), give it a watch. It doesn't reinvent the wheel by any means, but in terms of ...
On Feb. 25, 1925, Art Gillham’s session made history. The technology changed who was heard in recordings, how artists approach their music and how we hear it. By Ludovic Hunter-Tilney One of the most ...
A Sly & the Family Stone live recording from their earliest years will be released this summer. The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967 will be available on July 18 in CD, LP and digital ...
The Beatles’ first-ever recording is one of the most valuable recordings in the world, but Paul McCartney didn't get it back until 20 years after it was made. The little shellac disc contains a cover ...