Walter Yetnikoff, Combative and Influential Former CBS Records Head, Dead at 87
Posted in: Music News
Larger-than-life music industry mogul worked with Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen and the Rolling Stones, among many others
Stevie Wonder Remembers Malcolm Cecil: ‘An Endless Love and Respect for His Genius’
Posted in: Music FeaturesCecil, who died last month, helped Wonder experiment with new sounds and textures across four landmark albums between 1972 and 1974
‘Tapestry’ at 50: Why Carole King’s Masterpiece Still Challenges Us
Posted in: Music FeaturesWith its masterful songcraft and backstory of personal reinvention, King’s 1971 landmark remains one of pop’s greatest declarations of independence
The Immediate Family: James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt Session Vets Launch New Band
Posted in: Music FeaturesLegendary sidemen Danny Kortchmar, Waddy Wachtel, Leland Sklar, and Russ Kunkel unveil their latest collaboration with a Zoom-filmed video
After the Kent State Massacre, ‘Ohio’ Spoke to the Country — and Helped Save CSNY
Posted in: Music FeaturesCrosby, Stills, Nash and Young recorded one of their most enduring songs, a response to the National Guard opening fire on a college campus. But the band itself was on the verge of collapse
Earth Day: 15 Pro-Environment Songs
Posted in: Music ListsFrom the Beach Boys to will.i.am and Celine Dion, here’s an unusual selection of Earth Day tunes dedicated to Mother Nature
