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Laraaji has traveled far down a well-worn path.
Rosalía's LUX is an intriguing collision of commercialism and academic obscurity.
The guitar virtuoso talked to me about film school, the creative process, and the state of instrumental guitar music.
These guys won't be around much longer.
Bennington defends Thurston Moore (a friend) from two-year-old negative reviews.
The Wall Street Journal continues its slide.
Chubby Checker, born Ernest Evans in 1941, is still performing, still on the road at 83.
U2's Achtung Baby and the origins of their red-letter song "One."
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley argues that the sensitive singer didn't possess the traits required for breakout stars of the 1990s.
Growing up with Feels So Good on vinyl.
A lifetime of fandom that by no means ends with Osbourne's death.
Spectrum of relaxing sounds for Pride.
I watch upon your scorpion who crawls across your circus floor.
Blondes galore, hardcore honky-tonk, the Western intellectual canon as a whole: this year's traditionalists sound fresh and eccentric as well as old-time.
You might blame Fleetwood Mac or the Black Eyed Peas. I blame the Beatles and Bob Dylan.
An extraordinarily accomplished country debut.
Labeling Irish rap group Kneecap as “terrorists” is ludicrous and insults history.
A scholar and a gentlewoman.
A 2024 NUVO interview with musician Pat Monahan vs. a 2009 Running the Voodoo Down interview with musician Bruce “Loose” Calderwood.
A real-life David Bowie story.
Whip it good.
The legendary producer talks to Ezra Klein about working with Bowie, Cage, Talking Heads, U2, and many more in this recent interview.
Newly discovered recording of the band performing at the Warfield Theater promoting Heaven or Las Vegas on March 13, 1991.
The band play their classic hit on MTV's Most Wanted in this 1995 performance.
The band led by Jason Pierce play from their then new album Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space.
The Smashing Pumpkins songwriter talks about his musical origins and amp preferences in this 2022 interview.
The two late icons get in the Christmas spirit.
The band perform the song from their album Head Over Heels on television in 1983.
The Soundgarden guitarist talks about the band's origins, the meaning of the word "grunge," influences, and more in this recently unearthed interview.
The band are highly amused in this candid 10 minutes from the rehearsal for their October 1993 Saturday Night Live performance.