By the end of the 1970s, Elton John was burnt out from his new success and worsening addictions. In the studio, he refused to play piano on one new song.

In other Indie Basement-related news: Drag City is reissuing all of High Llamas’ ’90s albums (!!!) which is something I genuinely thought I’d never see any label do; and I caught both the Johnny Marr ...

Minnesota bassist Liz Draper has played with some of the area’s most recognizable acts, including Low, Charlie Parr and the ...

With an abrupt ending to the show’s opening track, Wasia Project returned to its modern jazz roots and romantic lyrics with ...

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For more than two decades pianist Liam Noble has been a key figure on the vibrant British Jazz scene, both as a sideman and leader. He has collaborated with musicians including Dave Liebman, Tim ...

“So, whether [it’s] storage or just an occasional sleep spot, I’m sure someone is using the space.” And hers is far from the only home to house sneaky subterranean squatters. Ashly ...

Paying attention to sleep hygiene is one of the easiest ways to get a good night's sleep and improve your overall health and well-being. Sleep hygiene refers to the healthy habits, behaviors, and ...

A good 0-degree sleeping bag is an essential piece of kit if you plan to do any cold-weather adventuring. After all, ensuring a good night’s sleep while you’re out camping is just as important ...

Born Sept. 27, 1924, Powell helped set the style for jazz piano after WWII. While earlier pianists played busy bass patterns, he helped establish a more fragmented, punctuating role for the left hand.

Anxiety can sometimes make sleep apnea worse—and vice versa. Sleep apnea is a common medical condition that causes your breathing to stop intermittently during sleep. The most common type is ...

I was born in the prairie town of Knoxville, Illinois September 27th 1964. I was lucky to have cool parents who encouraged me in my creative pursuits where it was music, theater, writing or weird art.