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The Q's Classic Album For Wednesday April 23 2025
Image: Capricorn Records The Allman Brothers Band's fourth studio album Brothers and Sisters, which dropped in August of 1973 and became their most successful - shifting more than seven million copies...
Dr. Scott James Apr 22, 2025

The Q's Classic Album For Wednesday April 16 2025
Image: Purple Records In 1972, Deep Purple turned a Montreux disaster into one of their biggest hits; that hit is one of the tracks on the Machine Head album, which is our latest Classic Album selecti...
Dr. Scott James Apr 14, 2025

In The Q New Music Lab: Headstones Featuring City And Colour
Image: Dine Alone Records Longtime Great White North rock ambassadors Headstones have settled into their new label home - Dine Alone Records; their first effort on there is Navigate, and it's a collab...
Dr. Scott James Apr 10, 2025

In The Q New Music Lab: Green Day
Image: Warner Music Today, Green Day dropped a surprise new single, Smash It Like Belushi. It's one of the new tunes on the deluxe edition of their late 2024 album Saviors; the others are Ballyoo, Und...
Dr. Scott James Apr 09, 2025

The Play At Laketown Contest
Image: Scott James Until Sunday April 20, the Laketown Amphitheatre is accepting video submissions from bands and artists, and the one with the most votes will have a chance to play at Laketown during...
Dr. Scott James Apr 08, 2025

The Q's Classic Album For Wednesday April 09 2025
Image: Columbia Records Aerosmith's third album Toys In The Attic, which dropped in April of 1975, is our latest Classic Album selection, so we're going to give you the full play deal. Ryan Awram will...
Dr. Scott James Apr 04, 2025

In The Q New Music Lab: Bruce Springsteen
Image: ID 186053739 Fabio Diena | Dreamstime.com Back in The Long Ago Before Times (1998), Bruce Springsteen dropped Tracks - a four CD career-spanning set, much of which was previously unheard. The c...
Dr. Scott James Apr 03, 2025

Thank You, Gretchen And Tom In Friday Harbor
Image: Friday Harbor Whale Museum A couple of days ago, longtime Q listeners Gretchen and Tom sent over a package full of treats from the San Juan Islands: coffee, smoked salt, honey infused chocolate...
Dr. Scott James Apr 02, 2025

The Q's Classic Album For Wednesday April 02 2025
Image: Sony Tuesday April 1st marked 45 years since Brian Johnson officially became AC/DC's third lead singer; the first album on which he appeared was Back In Black, and that one's our latest Classic...
Dr. Scott James Apr 02, 2025

Yes' 1969 Take On The Beatles' Eleanor Rigby
Image: Warner Bros. Recently, a rare studio recording of Yes covering The Beatles' Eleanor Rigby appeared online. It's said to have been recorded by producer John Anthony at Polydor Studios in London ...
Dr. Scott James Mar 31, 2025
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