It’s time to put our singnature song subseries on hold as we return to the normal format of Way Back Wednesday. To help us refocus on the true purpose of this feature, let’s take a stroll down memory lane as we highlight great live performances by our favourite artists that you probably never saw!
True musical geniuses are quite rare but the great Phyllis Hyman was certainly among the few who deserved that title. Although I have have written numerous articles about her work in the past, there was a particular pair of performances that demonstrated just how brilliant she was as an entertainer and vocalist.
Many people enjoy the sounds of smooth Jazz while having a cigarette or trying to convince their lovers to take off their underwear, but the mood can only be set if the music is performed just right. So, this week’s Way Back Wednesday will help you choose the right tunes by artists who know how […]
What could be better than watching one or even two of our favourite singers live onstage? Try staying in your seat while a large group of them take turns on the mic in action packed shows! That is the focus of today’s Way Back Wednesday – great group performances by the best in the business!
On June 30th 1995, the music industry lost one of its rarest talents when Phyllis Hyman committed suicide. However, similar to many great artists who have passed throughout the years, the true magnitude of this phenomenal woman’s gift wasn’t appreciated until after her shocking death.
Toni Braxton, Sade, Annie Lennox and Brandy – what do all of these divas have in common? They are among the few female artists in the music industry who have full control over their lower registers and the ability to sing alto!
The music industry is a cruel field where true talent rarely rises to the top. Many of the most gifted performers struggle to accomplish a major impact and despite their enormous abilities, they often never receive the respect that they deserve.