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September 27, 2021
Portugal. the Man Give Len’s “Steal My Sunshine” and Eels’ “Novocaine for the Soul” Trippy Makeovers; 2022 Tour with Alt-J Announced
September 27, 2021
Everclear and Wheatus (“Teenage Dirtbag”) Announce November West Coast Tour
September 27, 2021
R. Kelly Found Guilty on All Counts of Sex Trafficking, Racketeering; Face 10 Years to Life in Prison
September 27, 2021
Duran Duran: Stream “Tonight United,” from Upcoming Album ‘Future Past’ Out 10/22 (Pre-Order)
September 27, 2021
Japanese Breakfast: ‘Sable’ Video Game Soundtrack Released; Big (Mostly Sold-Out) Tour On Now
September 27, 2021
Watch Mick Jagger Dance Up a Storm at the Rolling Stones’ ‘No Filter’ Tour Opener in St. Louis
September 27, 2021
Bob Dylan Details ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ Tour, His First Live Gigs Since 2019
September 27, 2021
Tool Announces Extensive 2022 U.S. and European Tour Dates (“Let’s Finish What We Started”)
September 24, 2021
Coldplay and BTS “My Universe” is an Anthem of Absolutely Epic Proportions (Stream)
September 24, 2021
Aimee Mann: ‘Queens of the Summer Hotel’ Album Coming 11/5; Stream “Burn It Out” and “Suicide is Murder”
Featured Articles
September 20, 2021
‘Oasis Knebworth 1996’: The Last Gig of its Kind, from Those Who Were There (Noel, Liam, ‘Bonehead,’ More)
Oasis went from playing to a handful of fans on Tuesday nights in their hometown of Manchester in the early 1990s to 250,000+ at Knebworth Park in the summer of...
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September 13, 2021
A Window Into an Underappreciated Era: The Beach Boys’ ‘Feel Flows — The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions’ Box Set (Bruce Johnston/Mike Love/Al Jardine Reflect)
1966’s Pet Sounds is rightfully championed as the zenith of The Beach Boys’ body of work and routinely selected in music magazines as among the top albums ever released by...
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September 13, 2021
Howie Edelson Breaks Down The Beach Boys’ ‘Feel Flows — The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971’ Box Set
Acclaimed writer/radio producer Howie Edelson is part of the three-man creative nexus that made the expansive new Beach Boys Feel Flows – The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971 a...
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September 10, 2021
‘Bitchin’: The Sound and Fury of Rick James’: Q&A with Director Sacha Jenkins & Producer Steve Rivo
As the 1980s loomed, Motown Records, once a pop music, culture-defining juggernaut, seemed to be on its last legs. Then, along came Rick James. Although James had spent almost two...
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September 10, 2021
Brinsley Schwarz — The Man, Not the Band — is Back with Something to Say (and a New Album, ‘Tangled’)
In many ways, Brinsley Schwarz were the UK’s version of the Band. The progenitors of “pub rock” across the pond, the band, which featured Nick Lowe on bass and vocals,...
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September 21, 2021
Q&A: Ellen Foley On Her New Album ‘Fighting Words,’ Working with Jim Steinman, Gardening and More
When visionary sonic conceptualist Jim Steinman passed away this year at 73, he was mourned by many music-industry veterans, artists like Meat Loaf, whose 1977 Bat Out Of Hell debut...
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September 13, 2021
September 2021 Issue
Click the links below to enjoy our September 2021 features. A Window Into an Underappreciated Era: The Beach Boys’ ‘Feel Flows — The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions’ Box Set...
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September 13, 2021
Top 11 Novelty Songs by Actors
Disclaimer: “Top” may be a misnomer for some of these thespian tunes, our Top 11 Best, Worst, and Most Infamous Songs By Actors. “Look, let’s start from the beginning. First,...
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August 12, 2021
August 2021 Issue
Click the links below to enjoy our August 2021 features. Ann Wilson Goes on Tour With a New EP and Revisits Her Career Before Heart (The Interview) David Crosby Q&A:...
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August 12, 2021
Top 11 Falsetto Songs
For his latest Top 11 column, Frank Mastropolo looks at some of the most notable songs to utilize falsetto vocals. “I like money. It’s fun to fold and stack and smell...
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August 2, 2021
(CLOSED) GIVEAWAY: Enter for a Chance to Win an Audio-Technica AT-LP60X-BK Fully Automatic Turntable
The entry period is now closed. Thank you! Congrats to Ian S. from Washington, our lucky winner! It’s time to gather those dusty vinyl records taking up space in your...
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July 14, 2021
GIVEAWAY CLOSED: Enter for a Chance to Win a Copy of ‘Into The Light: The Music Photography of Jérôme Brunet’
The entry period has now closed. Thank you! Congrats to our winners, Thomas B. from VA and Florence F. from MI! Years of hard work photographing music legends has helped...
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July 13, 2021
July 2021 Issue
Click the links below to enjoy our July 2021 features. Jakob Dylan on The Wallflowers’ Return with ‘Exit Wounds’ and Why Being on Time Isn’t That Hard (The Interview) Q&A:...
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July 13, 2021
Top 11 Songs About Sweets
For his latest Top 11 column, Frank Mastropolo looks at some of the most notable songs based on sweets. I like to serve chocolate cake, because it doesn’t show the...
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June 14, 2021
Top 11 Caribbean Songs
“The true Caribbean people … We are carnival people, we are vibrant people, not dead people. We like to be heard and we like to have fun.” —Viv Richards, cricketer...
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