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From almanacs to sweaters, this is the music of fall.
The Suede star (thankfully) doesn’t tell all.
Jazz forgot about the audience, but hip-hop gives them everything they want.
Chris Tufaro’s debut album Monmouth evokes loss and wisdom in New Jersey.
I'm not excited about a new generation glomming onto Phil Collins so I can be baffled for 30 more.
Eric's Trip, one of the greatest 1990s rock bands, and their unsung visual work.
HAIM's new album Women in Music Pt. III is an astounding work by the trio of sisters.
Rough and Rowdy Ways is a welcome respite in an otherwise unrelentingly awful year.
Prog-metal band Katatonia's new album City Burials leans toward pop rock and concise song structures.
On Buffalo Bop's femme-led pop compilations like Candy Doll.
On horror and sci-fi music compilations by rarities label Buffalo Bop.
The end of the world through popular notes and tones.
What nonsense qualified bands to be part of any list has more to do with the quantity of record sales minus the quality of its music.
Negative scrutiny often hounds a celebrity’s faith.
Listening to John Williams in Vienna
Canceled, in 1991. I'm demanding her posthumous reinstatement.
Mostly they're about fun, but also anger and heartache.
It's a topic everyone can relate to.
Rap is fucking real, and alive.
Fiona Apple’s self-indulgent moments will set your teeth on edge.
A delightful and emblematic career at the center of American music.
The original broadcast contained excerpts from both performances, but these highlights from the second night have not been seen since they originally aired.
15 minutes of banging music from Michael Curtiz's final film, The Comancheros (1961).
Tune into the melody...
Despite some lyrics, this thrilling piece of pop doesn't sound like other Christmas songs.
From The Blue Angel, Josef von Sternberg's first film with his muse.
Nearly four hours of mid-70s Dead.
Performing "Going to Louisiana," "That Woman Can't Carry No Heavy Load," and other blues classics.
Live from Trumansburg, NY on July 24, 2005.
On January 21, 1970, two guitar legends jammed for 45 minutes, having a blast.