In honor of John Kahn, watch the beloved bassist perform with Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia in 1986.
In honor of Chris Cornell, watch the exceptionally talented singer-songwriter perform a solo acoustic set in Peoria, Illinois in 2016 featuring a career-spanning collection of originals as well as covers from The Beatles, Prince and more.
To remember Betty Wright, watch the trailblazing R&B artist perform on ‘Soul Train’ in 1972.
To remember Little Richard, watch The Architect of Rock and Roll deliver a characteristically rollicking performance on ‘The Midnight Special’ in 1974.
To remember Beastie Boys co-founder and filmmaker Adam “MCA” Yauch, watch the last video he directed, the hilarious, cameo-filled ‘Fight For Your Right (Revisited).’
To remember Kurt Cobain, see Nirvana play “Smells Like Teen Spirit” for the first time.
On the anniversary of his untimely death, celebrate the life of legendary soul singer Marvin Gaye by revisiting his performances on ‘Soul Train.’
Elton John, Liam Gallagher, Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth WVH and Slash are among those who performed musical tributes to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins in the wake of his death.
Pianist Bobbie Nelson, a member of her brother Willie Nelson’s Family Band, died this week at age 91.
To remember Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, listen to the Grateful Dead co-founder perform solo acoustic at San Francisco’s Great Highway in 1970.
On the anniversary of Jefferson Airplane guitarist Paul Kantner’s death, read an interview from 2005 with Steve Silberman.
In honor of Butch Trucks, watch the co-founding drummer perform with The Allman Brothers Band on August 22, 1999 in Michigan.
The Music Of William Onyeabor - By Andy Kahn
- Jan 16, 2022
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Watch David Byrne live in concert celebrating the inventive sounds of the enigmatic Nigerian funk musician William Onyeabor.
Watch an all-star tribute to The Clash frontman Joe Strummer who died on this date in 2002.
Watch Black Pumas cover Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay” on the anniversary of the legendary soul singer’s death in 1967.
In honor of John Lennon, hear his son and musician Sean Lennon interview Paul McCartney in celebration of John’s (and Sean’s) birthday.
In honor of Howard Wales, listen to the late keyboardist’s concert at Boston’s Symphony Hall with Jerry Garcia in 1972.
In honor of George Harrison, watch his final full concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall in 1992.
