Kanye West, Paul McCartney, and the Whitewashing of Rock ’n Roll History
— January 5, 2015In November 1981, when the Rolling Stones were touring in support of their enormously successful Tattoo
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In November 1981, when the Rolling Stones were touring in support of their enormously successful Tattoo
Read morePausing between songs at his intimate, mostly acoustic November 6 show at SPACE in Evanston, Illinois,
Read moreWhen I was a kid, my dad used to play the guitar. He had a reasonably decent six-string acoustic
Read moreWhen the legendary street poet and songwriter Lou Reed passed away a few weeks back, it struck me that
Read moreThe TLC biopic, Crazy Sexy Cool, premiered on VH1 last week, and reminded me how much I love the group
Read moreCharles Edward Anderson (“Chuck”) Berry was born on October 18, 1926, in St. Louis, Missouri. Without
Read moreAccording to pop music Apocrypha, hip-hop was born in the Bronx forty years ago. NPR’s Dart Adams explains:
Read moreI’ll admit it. I’m fairly cynical. Rarely am I shocked by some dumbass comment/action/anything
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