From the Record Crate: Amy Winehouse – “Back to Black” (2006)

  The tenth anniversary of Amy Winehouse’s Back to Black is tinged with sadness and reverence for the late, great singer. Released in 2006, this was her breakout album, and it was a critical hit. Even though her career was…

2016 Grammy Award Winners Full List

The 58th Annual Grammy Awards were held last night and were host to performances big (Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar), small (seemingly impromptu Stevie Wonder and Miguel performances) and whatever The Hollywood Vampires was supposed to be. During the three and…

2016 Grammy Nominations: Our Thoughts and Predictions

The 2016 Grammy nominations were announced this morning, and as always they were a bit of a mixed bag of obvious selections and oddball choices no one saw coming. It’s no secret that the Grammys aren’t often taken very seriously,…

Movie Review: ‘Amy’

At one still point in the film, Tony Bennett wisely says, “Life teaches you how to live it if you live long enough.” Unfortunately, Amy Winehouse didn’t get the chance to learn this lesson, because she met her end early…

Movie News: The Trailer for the Amy Winehouse Documentary is Here

The acclaimed Amy Winehouse documentary, AMY finally released it’s trailer for all of us to see. After premiering this week at Cannes Film Festival, director Asif Kapadia (Senna) gives us a look into one of music’s greatest talents,  the rise and decline…

Forever 27 – Part 2

Click here to read Forever 27 – Part 1. Forever 27, a club many musicians are dying to get into, quite literally, is famed for its iconic members, all of whom died at the age of 27. Here, rather briefly,…

13 Best Modern Song Covers by Other Artists

After listening to Ed Sheeran’s beautiful rendition of Beyonce’s “Drunk in Love”, I remembered that there are many covers done by other artists that are just as great. Granted, most of these covers happen at radio shows, and after doing…