Were it not for a simple twist of fate, Eric Taylor might be reconstructing jaws instead of belting arias. The 30-year-old Utah native had long had his sights set on being an oral maxillofacial surgeon. In a large, musically-inclined family, Taylor was the only one who didn鈥檛 take voice ...
鈥淔ooled Around and Fell in Love鈥� poured out of thousands of transistor radios in 1976. and it was sung by Mickey Thomas as a member of the Elvin Bishop Band. Later, when he became the lead singer of Starship, Thomas showcased his versatility on hits like 鈥淛ane鈥� and 鈥淲e Built This ...
With his first studio album of all new songs in 15 years, Edwin McCain demonstrates what a little luck and a lot of talent can produce over the course of a fruitful music career. Recorded in Nashville, Tenn., 鈥淟ucky鈥� possesses that familiar McCain style that jettisoned the ...
Those of a certain age will likely remember a British rock band known for its fusion of classical and pop music. The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), founded in 1970 by Jeff Lynne, Roy Wood, and Bev Bevan, rose to fame in the 1970s and 1980s with hits like 鈥淟ivin鈥� Thing,鈥� 鈥淭elephone ...
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum has added another vintage trolley to its collection. The museum announced last week it has acquired Red Arrow No. 83, a suburban streetcar that connected Philadelphia to its western suburbs. The trolley was built in 1932 by the J.G. Brill Company of ...
About 12 years ago, Amber Rozel had just moved to the area, was a new mom and, in her words, 鈥減rofessionally bored.鈥� So, the veteran music teacher decided to drop in on a meeting of Steel City Ukuleles. Back in those days, the group鈥檚 membership numbered only about 60, with many of the ...
