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Walk-Up Songs: Top 20 Tunes That Get Baseball Players Pumped for Play

Whenever slugger Mark McGwire stepped up to the plate ... Read More »

The Downtown Rulers Club Interview: SXSW 2010

The Downtown Rulers Club are a recently formed rhythm and blues band from Austin. Made up of members ... Read More »

Music Albums Out on January 26, 2010

Looking for a list of music albums out on January 26th, 2010? Whether you're into glossy pop or ... Read More »

Sam Cooke Documentary to Debut on PBS After 12 Years in the Making

The great Sam Cooke recorded his first pop single in 1956, after getting his start in gospel. His ... Read More »

Music Albums Out on December 29, 2009

Looking for a list of music albums out on December 29, 2009? Whether you're into glossy pop or ... Read More »

Dan Auerbach Morphs '70s Track on 'Keep It Hid'

Dan Auerbach is a self-described "workaholic." When he's not working with drummer Patrick Carney in ... Read More »

Bettye LaVette Brings Change to Central Park

"It's been a good year!" an exuberant Bettye LaVette told the crowd at Central Park's Summerstage as ... Read More »

Former Beatles, Stones Manager Allen Klein Dies at 77

A self-professed "shark" who managed the Beatles and the Rolling Stones among others, Allen Klein ... Read More »

IFLTS: 'Touch the Hem of His Garment,' Sam Cooke

'Touch the Hem of His Garment,' Sam Cooke From 1956 I was born three months premature and deaf, with ... Read More »

Jesse Malin Takes On Neil Young, The Clash

On the heels of his acclaimed 2007 album 'Glitter in the Gutter' -- which featured a cameo by Bruce ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: January 23, 2008

On This Date in 1986: The first group of inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Buddy Holly, ... Read More »

Twisted Tales: Bobby Fuller May Have Fought Someone, Did Not Win

Musically speaking, mid-'60s singer and guitarist Bobby Fuller showcased the best of both worlds. ... Read More »

Cold War Kids 'Dream' Up New Material

The Cold War Kids tackled Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come' at Bonnaroo -- a strange choice on ... Read More »

Cold War Kids Cover Sam Cooke at Bonnaroo

A record crowd wasn't enough to welcome the Cold War Kids to their first 'Roo. Equipment problems ... Read More »

IFLTS: 'A Change Is Gonna Come,' Sam Cooke

'A Change Is Gonna Come,' Sam Cooke From 1964's 'Ain't That Good News' I revisited 'A Change Is ... Read More »

The 25 Most Exquisitely Sad Songs in the Whole World: No. 22

'A Change Is Gonna Come' Sam Cooke (1964) The Breakdown: Recorded just before his tragic death, ... Read More »