Why Metallica’s Lars Ulrich Is Obsessed with Rage Against the Machine Right Now
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The drummer is hanging with family, watching movies and Jimmy Kimmel, and thinking charitably in isolation
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Afrobeat Pioneer Tony Allen: 9 Tracks That Show His Drumming Genius
Posted in: Music FeaturesWe survey Allen’s wide-ranging career, from early classics with Fela Kuti and Africa ’70 to later team-ups like the Good, the Bad and the Queen,
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After the Kent State Massacre, ‘Ohio’ Spoke to the Country — and Helped Save CSNY
Posted in: Music FeaturesCrosby, Stills, Nash and Young recorded one of their most enduring songs, a response to the National Guard opening fire on a college campus. But the band itself was on the verge of collapse
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A ‘Tinder for Songwriters’ App Is Thriving in Quarantine
Posted in: Music FeaturesWe Should Write Sometime, which uses swipe-right technology and geotagging to pair up compatible songwriters, has seen a 61% increase in daily average downloads since sheltering in place went natio…
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‘F–k That Shy Sh-t’: How Babyface Got Pulled Into An Epic Beat Battle
Posted in: Music FeaturesEarlier this month, Babyface and Teddy Riley duelled for R&B supremacy in front of nearly half a million people. “I’m glad it’s over,” he says
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‘It’s a Record of What Happened at That Time’: X’s John Doe on ‘Los Angeles’ at 40
Posted in: Music FeaturesSinger-bassist looks back at a punk classic, and explains why he changed the lyrics to one of the band’s signature songs, decades later
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Stevie Nicks on Her Life in Isolation: ‘We Have to Believe’
Posted in: Music FeaturesGroup chats with Fleetwood Mac, listening to Harry Styles and more snapshots from Nicks’ quarantine life
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Song You Need to Know: Perfect Moment, ‘Time & Date NY’
Posted in: Music Features"Time & Date NY" serves as the first single from Perfect Moment, the newest project from Melbourne's Alex Gow, formerly of Oh Mercy.
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The Music Industry Is About to Put Out a Lot of Very, Very Uplifting Songs
Posted in: Music FeaturesAs social distancing stretches on, songwriters, labels, and music supervisors all want one thing: Songs that are happy
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Phish’s Page McConnell on Their New Album and the Story of Phish Food Ice Cream
Posted in: Music Features“Mass gatherings are the thing you can’t do, and it’s the thing that we do,” he says. “I’m confident we’ll be doing this again in front of people”
