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It’s been just over two years since the world said goodbye to the Queen of Soul, but Aretha Franklin’s absence has only made our hearts grow even more fond of her music than they already were...and trust us, that’s saying...

Each of the early J. Geils Band records was a great Saturday night on a platter. Who could resist that Boston-accented blast through Motor City soul and Chi-Town blues? Heck, their third studio record, 1973’s BLOODSHOT, had even hit the...

It’s Wednesday, so it must be time to take another dip into the Rhino catalog and trot out a new quartet of cover songs that you may or may not have heard before. Let’s get started, shall we? Boycott, “My...

First Listen: Grateful Dead, “Sugar Magnolia” (Live at the Capitol Theater, 2/18/71) Given the sort of people who tend to frequent this website, we’re probably about to deliver some information that’s already well-known to you, but we’re just going to...

It’s time to return to the Rhino Reading Room to remind you of three artists from the Rhino catalog who are celebrating birthdays this month and have either written memoirs or have had biographies written about them. You don’t necessarily...

If it’s Tuesday, then it must be time for Gone Digital, our weekly look at five albums which may not even realize are part of Rhino’s digital catalog. As ever, the types of music we’ll be covering will be all...

We made it: October 2020. Time to kick back and throw it back to an era when living was easy, the music was smooth, and worries were few. When Ashanti climbed to the top of the charts and party playlists...

35 years ago, a-ha sat atop the Billboard Hot 100 with their debut American single, a tune which to this day remains their biggest hit on the U.S. charts. Alas, many Americans believe it to be their only hit on...

Welcome back to another installment of “You ‘Aughta’ Know,” the slightly title-tweaked feature usually known as “You Oughta Know,” which of late we’ve been utilizing to shine a spotlight on some albums from the 2000s – otherwise known as “the...