While many early female performers were teen idols or pop singers, plenty of others rocked every bit as hard as the boys. For those women who rock, we salute you with this edition of Picture Sleeve Archive. ►
“Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective” highlights the guitarist’s work from early bands and session work to The Allman Brothers Band and Derek and The Dominos. ►
Goldmine Magazine, home of the world’s largest music collectibles marketplace, announces its third group of inductees in its recently established Hall of Fame ►
Looking for a way to introduce Aretha Franklin to a mainstream audience, Jerry Wexler – who signed the Queen of Soul to Atlantic Records and produced her classic albums – booked the singer for three nights at San Francisco’s Fillmore West in March 1971. ►