Back in the 1960s when the Allman Brothers were just about to hit it big, they hung out with a local band called Boogie Chillun. Gary Harmon and Asa Howard sat down with us to share some memories. "It ...
Perhaps inspired by Miss Pop Rocks’s ill-fated trips through Wikipedia’s labyrinths of information, I set out this morning to round up a few of the worst tribute bands on YouTube and wound up ...
43 years ago, Richard Nixon was president, we were in the midst of the Vietnam War, and the "Mary Tyler Moore Show" had just debuted on CBS. It was also the last time a Macon band called Boogie ...
HAMDEN-- At a time when many New Haven area bands come and go in a flash, Boogie Chillun has managed to persevere, performing on and off now for 21 years since its founding in 1991. Always fronted by ...
Sam Phillips of Sun Records fame had an ear for musicians who stood out. He liked artists who were different, and he recognized the earth-shaking potential of John Lee Hooker's "Boogie Chillen,'" an ...
The Library of Congress has announced this year’s crop of 25 audio recordings that must be preserved…forever! The LOC saves recordings “that have been identified as cultural, artistic, and historical ...