Flashback: Herbie Hancock Scores a Jazz-Funk Smash With ‘Head Hunters’
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Keyboardist combined “the jungle, the intellectual, and the sex” on what would become the first platinum album in jazz
John Prine: The Last Days and Beautiful Life of an American Original
Posted in: Music FeaturesHis wife, Fiona, son Jody, and others remember a big-hearted genius who championed new artists and made the most of the small things in life
What the Music Business Can Learn from Disney+’s Subscriber Success
Posted in: Music FeaturesCould a record-label-run streaming service, or new release and pricing models, emerge in the wake of Disney’s success?
Revisiting John Prine’s Last Moment on Record
Posted in: Music FeaturesOn Swamp Dogg’s “Please Let Me Go Round Again,” the singers mumble warm memories to each other
The Best Streamed Performances of the Stay-at-Home Era
Posted in: Music FeaturesDavid Gilmour covers Leonard Cohen and Julien Baker premieres a new song
The Unmistakable Genius of Adam Schlesinger
Posted in: Music FeaturesPlaywright David Bar Katz remembers his old friend, who died April 1st of complications from the coronavirus
‘Everything is A-OK’ for Violent Soho
Posted in: Music Features premiumWith Violent Soho releasing an album titled 'Everything is A-OK' during a global pandemic, we chatted with Luke Boerdam about the group's new record, and what brought them to this point.
Songs Are Becoming Hits on TikTok Before They’re Even Released
Posted in: Music FeaturesOver the past year, TikTok has been responsible for the rise of several chart-topping hits. Now, artists like Drake are going to the platform to give their singles a very early boost
Why Warner Records Is Still Releasing Big Albums Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
Posted in: Music FeaturesAs artists postpone releases amid a market slowdown, one major record label is finding success sticking to its original plans. “Music is very of the moment — it captures a time,” says Warner Records COO Tom Corson
Song You Need to Know: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, ‘She’s There’
Posted in: Music FeaturesExcellent Aussie guitar band release new song off their next album, out in June
