Jeff Suwak is a writer and editor living in the Pacific Northwest. His publishing experience ranges from the sciences to fiction to music journalism. In addition to his traditional and formal publications, he publishes a lot of creative writing on Medium. His latest book, Hidden History of Amelia Island, is available now from Arcadia Publishing.
Elliott MurphyBilly Joel inducted him into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame; Springsteen said he's got "soul and spirit." Long appreciated in Europe, Americans are starting to discover Elliott Murphy.
Ken Hensley (Uriah Heep)Ken Hensley tells the stories behind "Easy Livin'," "Blind Eye," and several other songs he wrote for Uriah Heep in the '70s.
Raul MidonThe blind musical polymath Raul Midón explains what inspired some of his biggest songs, and talks about recording with the Metropole Orkest.
Robin Lane and Songbird SingsShe sang on Neil Young's on the Everybody Knows This is Nowhere and had a minor hit with The Chartbusters, but Robin Lane's calling is healing through songwriting.
Deconstructing Doors Songs With The Author Of The Doors ExaminedDoors expert Jim Cherry, author of The Doors Examined, talks about some of their defining songs and exposes some Jim Morrison myths.
Alan Lee Brackett of the Peanut Butter ConspiracyThe story of the San Francisco psychedelic rock band that almost made it.
Song CitiesNirvana, Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen are among those who wrote songs with cities that show up in this quiz.
Iggy Pop and Josh Homme Meet In American ValhallaThe intimate film covers the making of Iggy Pop's 2016 album album Post Pop Depression, produced by lifelong fan Josh Homme.
History Of RockAn interview with Dr. John Covach, music professor at the University of Rochester whose free online courses have become wildly popular.