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A Former Country Star Said the CMA Wouldn’t Let Him on the Red Carpet. All Hell Broke Loose
The CMA Awards have seen their share of controversies over their 60-year history, from Charlie Rich protesting John Denver’s Entertainer of the Year win in 1975 by lighting the envelope on…
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Farewell to Richard Lloyd, the Wild Guitar Boy at the Heart of Television
The music world is in mourning Richard Lloyd, the guitar virtuoso from…
Decades After the Go-Go’s Formed, Jane Wiedlin Finally Feels like a Role Model
Jane Wiedlin credits discovering David Bowie’s music when she was 14 as…
‘Hot Burrito’ Redux: In Defense of #2
In honor of Gram Parsons’ well-deserved posthumous induction into the Rock &…
This Former Physics Teacher Recorded an Album of Folky Songs Inspired by Sonar
Ben Labat has been on the verge of stardom. He had a…
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Houndmouth’s Matt Myers No Longer Has to Be Sad to Write Great Songs
It’s nearing the end of summer and Houndmouth lead singer…
Skepta, Twisted Teens, Sufjan Stevens, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music…
Remix Albums Are Helping Pop Acts Live in the Moment Longer — And Feel Less Alone
When Underscores joined Porter Robinson on the Smile! : D tour…
What’s Next for Tom Petty’s Heartbreakers? Benmont Tench and Ron Blair Get Candid
When the history of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is…
In the Wake of the 2026 Midterms, Can We Reframe the Patriotic Song?
When Brandy Clark arrived on set to film the lyric…
Adam Lambert on the Future of Queen: ‘If That’s That, Then That’s That’
Over the past 15 years, Adam Lambert has played many…
‘This Had Better Work’: Why This Folk-Country Band Sold Their House to Go on Tour
There’s committing yourself to a life of music, and then…
Of Course ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Is the Soundtrack to Texas’ Political Revolution
Historic political change swept across the state of Texas on…
Greta Van Fleet’s Audience Used to Be Old Dudes in Zeppelin Shirts. Something Changed
When Greta Van Fleet played their first major shows in…
Sam Burton Went Broke Making His New Album. It Was Worth It
Sam Burton remembers the negative reviews. It was early 2023,…