Jack Bruce, who turns 70 years old today, remains one of the great unclassifiable figures of rock music. A brilliant instrumentalist who upended the role of the electric bass with his wildly inventive ...

Gwen McCrae helped the pre-Bicentennial U.S. find another use for the “Rockin’ Chair,” turning the piece of furniture into one of the soundtracks of the summer of 1975. McCrae was one of the soulful ...

Sometimes, you just want to be in a good mood. You’re tired of the doom and gloom of the day’s headlines. You don’t care about sports scores or what movies are playing at the theater down the street.