I’m a big fan of emcees who do great concert intros, which is what this week’s recorded show is all about. We start with what is perhaps the greatest of them all: James Brown at the Apollo Theater in ...

I'm a big fan of emcees who do great concert intros. That's what this week's recorded show is all about. We start with what is perhaps the greatest of them all: James Brown at the Apollo Theater in ...

There's a particular kind of magic that happens in the first few seconds of a great song. Before a single lyric lands, before the chorus arrives, something in the sound grabs you by the collar and ...

Streaming services have made songwriters cut to the chase to capture our attention. But epic intros have been the building blocks of memorable hits. Technological revolutions can change the way pop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stone Cold Steve Austin's shattering glass, The Rock screaming "If you smell…", and the pomp and circumstance of the late Macho ...