Between the Notes Jack Sharkey

Do musicians have the right to voice their political opinions? (Hint: Of course they do) But does voicing that opinion possibly alienate them from their audience, and should they care if it does?

How a pretty decent double-live set changed the music industry forever.

Largely forgotten today, Three Dog Night was one of the biggest bands of the Seventies and the role they played bridging doo-wop and rock paved the way for the boy bands of the future.

In this week's episode we wonder how many original members need to be in a band before the band becomes a scam?

He may not have been the fastest, or most technically proficient but he is the most influential. To celebrate International Drummer's Month (who knew?) we ask if any other drummer in the modern age had as great an impact as Ringo Starr.

Thanks to technology, we no longer have common cultural and communal experiences, and this hurts us in ways we're only beginning to figure out.