We wouldn’t have music if it wasn’t for musicians. They’re the people who make the music or “channel the muse.” We should be thankful for them as they hold up a mirror and say, “This is what it’s like to be human.”
Or, as John Lennon so eloquently put it,
“My role in society, or any artist’s or poet’s role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.”
Despite all the glitz and glamour, the plight of the musician isn’t easy. It takes guts and guile to break through. Most never make it. Here are the ones that did…
Blues
Rock and Roll
Country
Rock
Indie
Pop
Jazz / Swing
Soul
While his more commercial hits are the stuff of classic folk-rock, the innovative Northern Irish singer-songwriter combined genres in such a unique way a subgenre all his own was born, “Celtic Blues.” With a romantic emphasis on love and the beauty of life, we look at this Emerald Isle native’s biggest hits and most played tracks
Before many delta blues players moved North to explore the blues’ amped up sound, there was Muddy Waters pounding the pavement in Chicago, making the electric blues movement what it is today. Dive into his influential releases and dynamic sound that kickstarted a whole new subgenre
It takes one listen to Jack Johnson’s beachy-cool acoustic gems to know he’s not just a hit songwriter, he’s one heck of a surfer too. With major island vibes and a voice as free and easy as the wind, check out the performer and passionate philanthropist’s fan-favorite originals and biggest singles
A formidable artist, pop icon, and symbol for female empowerment., here we detail Pink’s most poignant ballads and inspiring anthems.