March 21, 2024| Movies and Books of the month| Barb Dye
By Valerie Thompson, MovieWeb | Martin Scorsese fans should pay more attention to his music documentaries... Read More → Scorsese Is Famous For Biopics But These Music Docs Are Even Better
October 12, 2023| Movies and Books of the month| Barb Dye
This biography / documentary follows Baez on her farewell tour as she takes stock in an unsparing fashion,... Read More → Opening Tomorrow! Joan Baez: I Am A Noise! // Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour”
August 24, 2023| Research| Barb Dye
By Callie Ahlgrim, Insider / Yahoo | More than 100 albums have been certified diamond by the Recording... Read More → 13 Artists Who Don’t Have a Diamond-certified Album — But Should
June 1, 2023| In Memoriam| Barb Dye
By Bob D’Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk |Bill Lee, a jazz bassist who recorded with Duke... Read More → Bill Lee, Jazz Bassist and Father of Spike Lee, Dead at 94
November 3, 2022| Research| Barb Dye
By Colin Marshall, New Yorker | Earlier this year, the critic and historian Ted Gioia published an essay... Read More → The Case for Listening to Complete Discographies
September 8, 2022| In Memoriam| Barb Dye
John Till (12/24/1945 – 9/04/2022) was a Canadian musician. Till co-founded Stratford band The Revols with... Read More → John Till of the Full Tillt Boogie Band Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths
July 28, 2022| Reports| Barb Dye
By Pat Eaton-Robb, AP News | The Newport Folk Festival, known for creating electrifying musical moments —... Read More → Newport Folk Festival Includes Stage Powered by Bicycles
July 28, 2022| Research| Barb Dye
Photo: Paul McCartney & Mick Jagger | Analysis by Brandon Griggs, CNN | Music fans around the world held... Read More → This Summer Marks the Twilight of Classic Rock
May 26, 2022| In Memoriam| Barb Dye
Bob Neuwirth (photo from his Facebook page) Robert John Neuwirth (June 20, 1939 – May 18, 2022) was an... Read More → Bob Neuwirth, co-Writer of “Mercedes Benz”, Dies // Other Notable Musicians Deaths
April 28, 2022| Reports| Barb Dye
Photo: Air Supply | By Kelefa Sanneh, CBS News | Traditionally, in the music industry, acts like Air Supply... Read More → Bringing Back the Hits: Mining Music Catalogs for Gold
February 10, 2022| Samplings| Barb Dye
COMBO Board Member Jamie Krutz sent a few articles that deal with the music business in general. We felt the... Read More → Apple Music, Spotify’s Future, Artists Selling Their Catalogues, Spotify Boycott, Spotify Chose Joe Rogan over Neil Young
February 10, 2022| In Case You Missed It| Barb Dye
You wanted to read an article that we posted but just couldn’t do it right then? Look for it below, copy... Read More → IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
February 3, 2022| In Memoriam| Barb Dye
Photo: Hargus “Pig” Robbins (Courtesy of the Country Music Hall of Fame) By Chris Wilman, Variety |... Read More → Hargus ‘Pig’ Robbins, Country Hall of Famer Who Played Piano on Bob Dylan, Patsy Cline and George Jones Classics, Dies at 84
January 27, 2022| Research| Barb Dye
By Ted Gioia, Substack | I had a hunch that old songs were taking over music streaming platforms—but even I... Read More → Is Old Music Killing New Music?
December 8, 2021| Reports| Barb Dye
By Rich Woodall, The Baffler | “Ain’t singin’ for Pepsi / Ain’t singin’ for Coke / I don’t sing... Read More → The Masters Own You
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