Hunter was a musician & songwriter before joining Mott & continued in this vein after he left the band. He embarked on a solo career despite ill health & disillusionment w/commercial success & often worked in collaboration w/Mick Ronson, Bowie's sideman https://t.co/DTQuZLy6tQ
lan Hunter Patterson (3 June 1939) is an English singer, songwriter & musician. He is best known as the vocalist of Mott the Hoople, from its inception in 1969 to its dissolution in 1974, and at the time of its 2009, 2013, and 2019 reunions https://t.co/OaYfOgPUVs
Blessed Earthstrong to Joe Higgs, the โFather of Reggaeโ and a guiding force behind the sound that shaped generations.
A mentor to Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, and so many others, Higgs helped build the foundation of reggae from the ground up,
His influence still echoes through every note.
#JoeHiggs #PeterTosh #Reggae #RootsReggae #ToshTuesday
Release of her debut studio album, Til the r. Her Casket Drops, that same same year. 2nd album, The Storm (2017), peaked atop the Billboard Blues Albums Chart. Her 3rd album, Dirty Shine (2023), was released independently & met with critical acclaim https://t.co/x8gSWuOSa0
Zsuzsanna Eva "ZZ" Ward (June 2, 1986) is a singer-songwriter from Roseburg, Oregon. She signed w/Hollywood Records to release her debut extended play (EP), Criminal (2012), which preceded the release of her debut studio album, Til the r.
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He was also a key member of Linda Ronstadt's band, and later in the 90s recorded the children's track "Spooky, Scary Skeletons", which became a huge viral hit on social media. We lost Gold to heart failure in 2011 - he was just 59. RIP https://t.co/eOUg7rxaKG "Lonely Boy"
This multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter helped shape the California pop-rock sound of the 70s with hits including "Lonely Boy" & "Thank You for Being a Friend". He was also a key member of Linda Ronstadt's band https://t.co/900TYKEXh7
'Music is one of the ways by which you can know everything which is going on in the world. You can feel... through music... Whew... you can feel the vibrations of everybody in the world at any given moment.'
- Nina Simone
#jazz#SOul#art
Happy B'Day June 3 to Jimmy Rogers legendary blues guitar hero (Muddy Waters) 1934-1997!
Chicago Bound https://t.co/DsAJqHFwUp
Walking By Myself https://t.co/g6iL1eXcWZ
Thatโs All Right https://t.co/7NXSv9rSnd
#blues#bluesmusic#bluessinger#bluesguitar
โ๏ธ In the new edition of our column Vinyl Lives spotlighting indie record stores, we go behind the scenes with Manuel Gemperli of 22 Sound ๐ถ Records of Mandeville, Louisiana
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The artist talker has been running for a really long time. To what exactly? She can't even answer that herself. After releasing her debut in 2024, talker-the alias of songwriter Celeste Tauchar-has spent the last year & some change grappling w/that honesty
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