Every song is just a phone tap away these days, but there was a time when discovering new music meant spending an afternoon ...

Colemine Records have released 3 new 45s from the Resonaires, Black Market Brass & The Harlem Gospel Travelers. A label worth checking out. Smaller independent record labels like Colemine Records ...

Spokesman-Review photojournalist Jesse Tinsley recorded his own rendition of a 1910-era song titled, “Sunny Old Spokane,” which celebrates the splendor of our great city. The words and music were ...

Wah Wah 45s, the UK independent record label synonymous with homegrown danceable soul, jazz, funk, dub, disco and afrobeat, turns 25 this month. It seems fitting that it began life on the dancefloor. ...

RCA Victor, in 1949, introduced the 45, which competed with the 12-inch 33-1/3 LP (Long Play), introduced by Columbia Records in 1948. The LP could hold more tunes and up to 30 minutes on each side.