Billie Joe Armstrong on Brontez Purnell’s ‘White Boy Music’: ‘Blast This On a Big-Ass Speaker’
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Green Day frontman reviews a revelatory new record from the queer East Bay punk-rock veteran
Bootsy Collins on the Genius of Fela Kuti: ‘What He Brought Was Just So Powerful’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe bass legend recalls witnessing the live brilliance of the Afrobeat pioneer, and explains why Kuti’s “undercurrent funk” should earn him a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
50 Greatest Australian Artists of All Time – #12: Crowded House
Posted in: Music FeaturesJenny Morris reflects on the majestic career of one of the world's most beloved bands, the iconic Crowded House.
50 Greatest Australian Artists of All Time – #13: The Saints
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Hoodoo Gurus' Dave Faulkner takes a look back at The Saints, one of the most influential punk bands in not just Australia, but the world.
50 Greatest Australian Artists of All Time – #14: The Go-Betweens
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Church's Steve Kilbey takes a look back at one of the most iconic exports to ever come from Brisbane, The Go-Betweens.
Song You Need to Know: Cloud Nothings, ‘Nothing Without You’
Posted in: Music FeaturesDylan Baldi remains an endless engine of catchy, bruising indie-rock ambiguity
Herbie Hancock on Chick Corea: ‘He Always Wanted to Share Whatever He Had’
Posted in: Music Features“There was never one hint of competition; it was all inspiration,” Hancock says, looking back on more than 50 years’ worth of collaboration with his friend and fellow pianist after Corea’s death
How Odd Future’s Jimmy Fallon Debut Brought Tumblr Energy To The Mainstream
Posted in: Music FeaturesQuestlove and Fallon recall the unforgettable 2011 late-night TV debut by the L.A. rap rebels
50 Greatest Australian Artists of All Time – #15: The Avalanches
Posted in: Music FeaturesDan Whitford of Cut Copy reflects on the band that helped put Australian electronic music on the world stage, The Avalanches.
50 Greatest Australian Artists of All Time – #17: Cold Chisel
Posted in: Music FeaturesKirin J Callinan reflects on Australia's most iconic pub-rock band as he looks at the majesty of Adelaide's Cold Chisel.
