According to Chris Pearce‘s 1991 book, Jukebox Art, etymologists believe the word “juke” is derived from Black Southern slang and the West African word “dzug,” which means to lead a disorderly life.

“There is the sense for some that it’s rather like having a horse and cart when you could have a Ferrari,” says Chris Black, punching a few more numbers into one of his jukeboxes. “But unlike a boring ...

File this under things we take for granted in 2022: Compared to what it was like decades ago, our access to videos and music couldn’t be easier. We can watch or listen to anything we want with our ...

Wurlitzer is one of the oldest and most respected names in the music industry. The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. began in Cincinnati in 1856 and went on to worldwide recognition for its pianos, theater organs ...

NEW ON FIVE. COME ON OVER AND WE’RE TOGETHER. LET’S STAND IN THE HIGH 5 THE PLACE WE’RE TAKING YOU NEXT IS THE DEFINITION OF IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK, MAN, WE COULD HEAR. YEAH, YOU MAY HAVE SEEN THIS ...

“If you want to be in business tomorrow, you better go today and purchase your records at Lormar.” That, testified a witness at last week’s Senate McClellan committee hearings into jukebox ...

The state of New Hampshire is auctioning off a vintage jukebox, complete with about 200 45-rpm singles from bygone days — a nifty bit of nostalgia that might leave you yearning for a simpler time. The ...

When a band has been touring globally for more than a decade, earlier works can sometimes be overshadowed by more recent releases. The ones the kids know from the radio and streaming services. But for ...