Celebrate the legacy of late great keyboardist for the Grateful Dead Brent Mydland on what would have been his birthday today with audio from his first show with the band.
On what would have been Tom Petty’s birthday, revisit the legendary rocker’s memorable Super Bowl XLII Halftime performance in 2008.
In recognition of Bob Weir’s birthday, watch him cover the Grateful Dead and more with Billy Strings over the past several months.
Watch standout live versions of 10 of Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’s’ 11 tracks in honor of the iconic singer-songwriter’s birthday.
In honor of Andy Goessling, watch the Railroad Earth multi-instrumentalist rehearse the band’s namesake song just months before he died.
Watch beloved country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn, who passed away this week, performing on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show.’
Listen to Eddie Van Halen’s isolated guitar tracks on classic Van Halen songs in recognition of the anniversary of his death two years ago today.
Read tributes shared by many musicians and others influenced by country music legend Loretta Lynn, who died yesterday at age 90.
Watch a 1969 concert in Frankfurt, Germany performed by Janis Joplin, who died on this date in 1970.
Loretta Lynn 1932 – 2022 - By Andy Kahn
- Oct 4, 2022
- 8:34 am PDT
Country legend Loretta Lynn, who sang “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” has died at age 90.
For Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio’s birthday today, revisit memorable sit-ins and collaborations from the past year with Dave & Tim, My Morning Jacket, Goose, Billy Strings and more.
Rapper Coolio 1963 – 2022 - By Andy Kahn
- Sep 29, 2022
- 7:51 am PDT
Rapper Coolio, best known for his 1990s hit “Gangsta’s Paradise,” has died at age 59.
In celebration of Les Claypool’s birthday, watch the bassist play “The Other One” with Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir at Summer Camp 2012.
To celebrate Mickey “Dean Ween” Melchiondo’s birthday today, watch the guitarist’s solo from “A Tear For Eddie” near Buffalo in 2018.
Pharoah Sanders 1940 - 2022 - By Scott Bernstein
- Sep 24, 2022
- 7:27 am PDT
Legendary tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders has died at age 81.
In honor of Leonard Cohen’s birthday today, watch the legendary singer-songwriter grace the ‘Austin City Limits’ stage for the first time.
In honor of Neil Peart’s birthday, watch videos clips from the legendary Rush drummer’s 2011 ‘Taking Center Stage’ DVD.
To remember Johnny Cash, watch the Thom Zimny-directed YouTube documentary ‘The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash.’