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Ray Charles' YES INDEED! was released 55 years ago this month. Among the classic sides included on the album are “Get On The Right Track Baby” and “Swanee River Rock.”

Rhino wishes Mike Rutherford a very happy birthday! Though best known for his stints in Genesis and Mike + The Mechanics, the guitarist also cut a couple of solo releases; “Halfway There” hails from his ACTING VERY STRANGE album:

X marks the spot! The Los Angeles punk maestros take center stage on Dr. Rhino’s Picks #32. Lead by the frenetic duets of Exene Cervenka & John Doe, and with guitarist Billy Zoom & drummer DJ Bonebrake rounding out the...

Get VAPOR TRAILS (REMIXED) Get THE STUDIO ALBUMS 1989-2007 Get VAPOR TRAILS (REMIXED) The celebration of RUSH's recent induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame continues with the highly anticipated the release of VAPOR TRAILS (REMIXED) and THE...

Every Tuesday and Thursday, former Warner Bros. Records executive and industry insider Stan Cornyn ruminates on the past, present, and future of the music business. June 1967 As Warner + Altantic + Elektra grew bigger, the labels felt self-conscious about...

DIGITAL DELUXE SOUNDTRACK TO FORTHCOMING MOVIE Features 33 Songs By CBGB Pioneers Talking Heads, Television, Dead Boys, Joey Ramone, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, The Velvet Underground, The Stooges, MC5, The Police, And More, Plus A New Version Of "Sunday...

An alternate mix of Big Star's "Mod Lang" ends this week's Spotify playlist, culled from Rhino's Big Star boxed set, Keep An Eye On The Sky -- one of my favorite releases of 2009. But things begin on a different...

T-Rex main man Marc Bolan was born to boogie on this day in 1947. Here he is with T-Rex in the "Jeepster" music video.

Rhino wishes Third Eye Blind frontman Stephan Jenkins a very happy birthday! Enjoy the video to “Jumper,” one of his band's biggest hits: