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Category archives: Music Features
How IDLES Used Punk Rock To Fight Through Grief
U.K. punk band’s new ‘Joy As an Act of Resistance’ is full of compassion and anger
Aretha’s Greatest Albums: ‘Aretha Sings the Great Diva Classics’ (2014)
On the last proper album released in her lifetime, the Queen gave a generous reading of decades of pop
Aretha’s Greatest Albums: ‘Aretha Sings the Great Diva Classics’ (2014)
On the last proper album released in her lifetime, the Queen gave a generous reading of decades of pop
Aretha’s Greatest Albums: ‘Who’s Zoomin’ Who?’ (1985)
Aretha Franklin, who died on August 16th at age 76, recorded more than 40 full-length albums […]
Aretha’s Greatest Albums: ‘Aretha Now’ (1968)
Just six months after ‘Lady Soul,’ Franklin returned with another keeper
Hop Along Are Busy Being Born
How the acclaimed Philadelphia band unlocked a brilliant new sound with a little help from magic mushrooms and Bob Dylan
Hop Along Are Busy Being Born
How the acclaimed Philadelphia band unlocked a brilliant new sound with a little help from magic mushrooms and Bob Dylan
Will Anybody Watch the VMAs This Year?
MTV’s big awards show has lost 50 percent of its viewers in three years. Can this year’s show rise above the apathy?
Aretha’s Greatest Albums: ‘Sparkle’ (1976)
When Franklin teamed up with Curtis Mayfield in the mid-1970s, creative sparks flew