Daily Newsletter, March 6, 2023

Michael Musto covers Everything, Everywhere in his 2023 Oscar predictions in the Village Voice. He promises a Whale of a good time.

Today’s upcoming albums list is brought to you by the words party, cherry, Paul, blue and valley. Sadly, Paul Valley’s Blue Cherry Party is not an album that exists in reality. But it should,…

March 2023

Chris Spedding turned down the Rolling Stones, stood in for Jimmy Page, was the first man to record the Sex Pistols, and was the Womble with the Flying V. These are his stories

Florida, Nashville, Tucson and Margaritaville: Next week’s music books are all over the map. Read all about ’em: Good Day Sunshine State: How the Beatles Rocked Florida By Bob Kealing …

Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted six more weeks of weirdly shifting winter weather patterns, but at least if we’re hibernating longer we’ve got plenty of promising new releases to read: March i…

A fantastic film.

Like many other industries, audio has its power couples: behind-the-scenes movers-and-shakers who shape the trajectory of the industry and who also happen to be, well, together. Angela Cardas and Josh Meredith of Cardas Audio come to mind, as do Dave and Carol Clark of Positive Feedback, Eli and Ofra Gershman of Gershman Acoustics, Luke Manley and Bea Lam of VTL, Carl and Marilyn Marchisotto of Nola Speakers, Edwin and Gabi van der Kley-Rynveld of Siltech and Crystal Cable.

Rod Stewart initially rejected the Faces' March 1973 single 'Ooh La La' before covering it 25 years later.

There's an old saying that you should never meet your heroes - well, David Bowie proved that one wrong. His 1975 single 'Fame' remains a pivotal moment in