Prince’s Biographer on the Last Time He Talked to the Artist
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In an excerpt from new book ‘This Thing Called Life,’ the musician’s longtime confidant Neal Karlen reflects on the end of a decades-long friendship
What Was It Like to Play Bass for Prince?
Posted in: Music FeaturesWith the new ‘Sign O’ The Times’ super-deluxe box out now, longtime Prince collaborator Levi Seacer Jr. looks back
Rolling Stone 500: Prince Achieves Global Takeover With ‘Purple Rain’
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow Bob Seger ballads, a teenage guitarist, and a wildly ambitious film concept played into the defining statement of the artist’s career
Inside the Making of the Super-Deluxe Reissue of Prince’s ‘Sign O’ the Times’
Posted in: Music NewsPrince’s archivist, Michael Howe, explains how the treasures on the expanded version of Prince’s 1987 masterpiece emerged from the vault
Prince’s ‘Sign ‘o’ the Times’ Box Set Offers a Rich Image of the Pop Master at His Absolute Peak
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsWith nearly four hours of previously unreleased material, the collection captures the scope of the artist’s boundless genius
El-P on ‘Purple Rain’: ‘It Contains the DNA of Everything I Needed to Understand About Music’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Run the Jewels rapper-producer discovered the Prince classic when he was nine years old, and it changed the course of his life
Prince Estate to Livestream 1987 New Year’s Eve Show With Miles Davis
Posted in: Music NewsMaya Rudolph will host virtual pre-show with Susannah Melvoin, Dr. Fink, Eric Leeds and Levi Seacer
Hear Prince’s Unreleased ‘I Need a Man’ From ‘Sign O’ the Times’ Reissue
Posted in: Music NewsSinger offered song to Bonnie Raitt before putting it back in his Vault
Hear Prince’s Unreleased ‘Early’ Take on ‘Forever in My Life’
Posted in: Music NewsEstate also launches eight-episode podcast ahead of Sign O’ the Times reissue
Ledisi Regains Her Independence on ‘The Wild Card’
Posted in: Music FeaturesVirtuosic vocalist channels Luther Vandross, Chaka Khan, and Jeff Buckley on her new full-length, due August 28
