Jon Kleinman

Jon Kleinman has also published with Living Blues, Elmore Magazine and No Depression.
50 Years Ago B.B. King’s ‘Indianola Mississippi Seeds’ Retooled R&B

50 Years Ago B.B. King’s ‘Indianola Mississippi Seeds’ Retooled R&B

B.B. King's passion for bringing the blues to a wider audience is in full flower on the landmark album, Indianola Mississippi Seeds.

The Rolling Stones’ ‘Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out’ Came at a Crucial Moment in History 50 Years Ago

The Rolling Stones’ ‘Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out’ Came at a Crucial Moment in History 50 Years Ago

With the Charles Manson murders in the rearview mirror and Altamont just around the bend, the Rolling Stones channeled their audience's unexplored id on Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out, now 50 years old.

Mike Duke Steps Into the Spotlight

Mike Duke Steps Into the Spotlight

Sometimes the story of how an album came to be is as fascinating as the music itself. Southern roots music artist Mike Duke draws from a deep well of influences and pours his heart and soul into everything he plays.