WNYC guest: Smackdown, Taylor Swift

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WNYC Soundcheck, Guest appearance Jan 2011 Taylor Swift called her second album Fearless, and with good reason: the 21-year-old singer seems to be on an unbreakable winning streak. Fearless was the top-selling album of 2009 and snared the Grammy for Album of the Year; Swift followed those successes last year with a blockbuster tour Read more about WNYC guest: Smackdown, Taylor Swift[…]

WNYC guest: Smackdown, The Sax

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WNYC Soundcheck, guest appearanceSept 2010 Soundcheck talked with jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins last week about his memorable (and uncredited) performance on the Rolling Stones song “Waiting on a Friend.” But the sax blows hot and cold in pop music. For every “Walk on the Wild Side,” there’s a “You Belong to the City” lurking around Read more about WNYC guest: Smackdown, The Sax[…]