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From Bad Bunny to Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stone Music Now looks back at our favorite 2020 releases

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From Bad Bunny to Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stone Music Now looks back at our favorite 2020 releases

Savages frontwoman binged on Truffaut, Chappelle, and Magic cards during lockdown

From Taylor’s folk surprise to Bob Dylan’s best album in 20 years to cathartic country, indie-rock and pop releases, these great albums helped us power through a lonely year.

Brittany Howard scores five nominations, women dominate country and rock categories, and Mickey Guyton makes history

2020 was set to be a huge year for Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats with their first album in 36 years, a new book, and a documentary. However, with a year put on hold, it'll be a while before he can properly go back to Boomtown.