Nowadays, most people readily associate music and sports.  Whether in person or on TV, live or recorded, sports teams and their fans often use music to incite fervor in spectators…

It was 1904.  Life for the folks of Charlottesville was going along pretty much as it had since the town was founded in 1762.  Homemakers busied themselves cooking and cleaning;…

The year 2020 started out pretty much like every other of the Band’s previous ninety-eight: cold. The only difference was that the group’s first rehearsal of the year had to…

Almost every human activity can be affected by the weather. Baseball, gardening, picnicking, star gazing, you name it—they all can be at the mercy of Mother Nature at some point.…