My dad loved Barry Manilow. I remember thinking there’s got to be better music than this as he caterwauled to “Mandy.” I’ve evolved--some.

To immunize your child against pop, play this mix late at night while the infant is nursing. For best results, repeat often.

The first gift I gave my son was music. He was a few weeks old when my wife asked me to burn some CDs for her late night feeding sessions.

Heartless Bastards is a unique blend of many roots and classic rock influences. There's a lot going on with this band, all of it good.

Fine Tuning engages with new music born of the classic rock tradition for those stuck—albeit blissfully—in the deep ruts of the 1970s.