Watch The Teaser Trailer For Foundation —

Today, Apple shared a first look at “Foundation,” the highly anticipated Apple Original drama series based on the internationally revered and award-winning Isaac Asimov novel series of the same name. In the teaser trailer, showrunner and executive producer David S. Goyer unveils a glimpse into the making of the epic saga, which chronicles a band […]… Continue reading Watch The Teaser Trailer For Foundation —

Early Civil Rights and Cultural Pioneers:The Easton Family — Now! Newington

By Steve Thornton In 1899, the John Farris Music store in Hartford received an unusual request. It was a letter, relayed from Australia, asking for information on Hosea Easton, a Hartford man who had recently died in Sydney. A notice was placed in the Hartford Courant requesting information from local residents. No one could identify… Continue reading Early Civil Rights and Cultural Pioneers:The Easton Family — Now! Newington

The Mamas & The Papas – Dancing Bear — Gary Badger’s Trumpet Transcriptions

And now for something a little obscure… Before being asked to record this piece I could probably have only named two songs by The Mamas & The Papas, though this one wasn’t amongst them. And judging by how deeply this song was buried in the band’s catalog, there are probably many other people who had […]… Continue reading The Mamas & The Papas – Dancing Bear — Gary Badger’s Trumpet Transcriptions

James Brown – Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag — PowerPop… An Eclectic Collection of Pop Culture

Happy Father’s Day! I hope everyone has a great day. I do miss my dad…this is Christmas 1975…yea I’m the dork beside him. James Brown = The MAN James Brown recorded this song in one take…the released version was supposed to be a run-through, but sounded so good it was kept anyway. Brown, who still […]… Continue reading James Brown – Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag — PowerPop… An Eclectic Collection of Pop Culture

Alicia Keys and John Legend’s Juneteenth piano battle was packed with inspirational musical moments — Welcome to The gorge

Juneteenth, John Legend and Alicia Keys performed in the latest installment of Verzuz, an Instagram series for hip hop and R&B stars to square off. Both piano players since childhood (Keys since she was 7, Legend since he was 5), their two-and-a-half hour Friday event showcased skill, heart, and major talent.” data-reactid=”23″ type=”text”>On Juneteenth, John… via… Continue reading Alicia Keys and John Legend’s Juneteenth piano battle was packed with inspirational musical moments — Welcome to The gorge