I've talked about Koko Jones,  my seriously talented musical sis from time to time on the blog and had the pleasure of doing one of my T...

Was stunned to hear the news via the TJMS that another fave musician I grew up with passed away August 5, a year after his wife Corine die...

Today would have been Michael Jackson's 54th birthday.   There's a celebration going on in his hometown of Gary, IN today.  While ...

The 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominee class has been named and for me there is one notable absence in the fact my fave group Chic, a...

Just got the word from Tona about this exciting piece of news I'm about to share with you TransGriot readers. When she  ascends the ...

Gil Scott-Heron, one of my fave poets, musicians, 'bluesologist' and authors of the 70's and 80's died yesterday in New Yo...