5 things you might not know

The guitar legend revisited in honor of his birthday.

Celebrating one half of Swedish legends Roxette on his big day.

This month marks the 45 th anniversary of Emmylou Harris’s third studio album, an LP which – although it was actually the second one she released in 1975 – was her first to climb to the top of the Billboard...

Today we celebrate the birthday of Megan Martha White, better known to her friends and fans as Meg, a.k.a. the drummer for the White Stripes. To commemorate the occasion, we've put together a collection of 5 things you may or...

Today we celebrate the birthday of a real Canadian hero: singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, he of “If You Could Read My Mind” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” fame. To commemorate the occasion, we’ve put together a list of five...

Today we celebrate the birthday of organist Booker T. Jones, famous for his work as a sideman, a solo artist, and – perhaps most notably – as the leader of The M.G.’s. To commemorate the occasion, we’ve put together a...

Today we celebrate the birthday of singer-songwriter J.D. Souther, a man whose last name does not end in an “N,” no matter how many times Spellcheck wants to assure you that it does. To commemorate the birth of the man...

Today we celebrate the birthday of bassist Michael Peter Balzary, but if the name doesn’t ring a bell, it’s because you know him better by just one name: Flea. To commemorate this red hot day, we’ve put together a list...

Today we celebrate the birthday of David Coverdale, onetime frontman for Deep Purple, occasional solo artist, but predominantly the lead singer of Whitesnake. To commemorate this very important date, we’ve put together a list of five things that you may...