Few musicians have the resume of Paul Schmitz; singer songwriter, bandleader with two successful bands, including a stint that boasted legend Levon Helm on...

The 1970’s were the ‘decade of the album’, for sure. The ‘50s and ‘60s revolved mostly around the single, and the ‘80s and ‘90s kicked off the transition to digital...

The "Allman Brothers Band" and “Live Dead" by the Grateful Dead were both considered ‘cult’ albums at the time of their release, generating interest only among a...

For our 18th episode covering the legendary life and music of Louis Armstrong, I allow renowned journalist Edward R. Murrow do most of the narration for me....

In the mid-fifties, Louis Armstrong was fighting for relevance with the music cognoscenti, and ultimately, he won.

At first, it looked like Louis...

This show covers Louis in the early 1950s, a time when progressive had turned its back on him. Rather than turning himself inside out trying to conform to the...