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If a young, unknown singer-songwriter left his small Southern town to try to break into the music business in New...

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Preparing for women to become government property. Fans of my decade-plus pounding of these keys for Marriage Equality and years...

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The racially integrated Crests (which initially also included a female member) ranked among the best and most successful groups of...

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With the deaths of Davy Jones in 2012, Peter Tork in 2019, and Michael Nesmith in 2021, Micky Dolenz is...

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The Knack rocketed to fame shortly after forming in 1978 when a series of club gigs in Los Angeles prompted nearly...

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Dismantling scurrilous rumors about the Florida governor one at a time. It is better to cast your seed in the...

On The Record: Mark Knopfler’s ‘The Studio Albums 1996–2007,’ plus Jesper Lindell’s ‘Twilights’

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Last year witnessed the release of Dire Straits’ The Studio Albums 1978–1991, and now we have Mark Knopfler’s The Studio Albums 1996–2007, which features...

Reality Check: “PLENTY OF PRETTY VOICES WITH NOTHING TO SAY”

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In praise of Coda. Coda – Children of Deaf Adults Coda – The concluding passage of a piece or movement One...

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Makin Waves with Asbury Park African-American Music Project: Preserving History, Celebrating Community, Cementing Future

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Makin Waves with Asbury Park African-American Music Project: Preserving History, Celebrating Community, Cementing Future

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On The Record: John Fred, Caroline Spence, Abbie Gardner, the Muffs, Delbert McClinton, Abigail Lapell, & Marc Jordan & Amy Sky