Rock ‘n’ Roll Will Never Die
His uncle Roger was a musician in Missoula who taught him his first guitar chords, but he also instilled in his young nephew a deep love of classic country and rock ‘n’ roll.
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Baroque Music in Montana
Many of us are familiar with Pachelbel’s “Canon” or the “Four Seasons” of Vivaldi or, especially, the beloved “Messiah” by George Frideric Handel. But add Johann Sebastian Bach, Arcangelo Corelli, Francesca Caccini, Barbara Strozzi, and Claudio Monteverdi, and you have only a few of the great composers of the Baroque period.
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The Longer You Live, The Better It Gets
“I used to think death was a tragedy and now it’s a trend.” A necessary trend. People standing in the crowd will need to sit down, and we in the balcony need to make room for them.
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Renaissance Man Phil Maynard
There are renaissance men, and there are renaissance men, but the Leonardo da Vinci of Montana, Phil Maynard, lives in the little ghost town of Rimini.
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Music Review: Most of All, by Richie Reinholdt (2022)
Richie Reinholdt is a musical institution in Missoula, Montana, having played in numerous bands over the last half-century.
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Elvis Presley and Suspicious Minds
Elvis Presley made eight attempts to get things right with “Suspicious Minds,” the future classic that would change his latter-day career.
September 13, 2021
Piano Pat: Passing of an Icon
Patricia Sponheim was a true Montanan—Known as “Piano Pat,” she performed at the Sip ‘n Dip Lounge in Great Falls for more than 50 years.
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Celebrate April’s Jazz Month with Two Area Innovators
JAM is the acronym for April’s Jazz Appreciation Month, and MJ Williams of Helena shows JAMming is key to understanding jazz.
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What? Paul McCartney is DEAD? — “Clues” of Abbey Road
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