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Shake Appeal

The Stooges reunite decades after their pioneering start

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I Was a Teenage Stooge

Iggy Pop on Avoiding His Ultimate Nightmare

How the Stooges Finally Reunited

A Punk Perspective from the Stooges’ New Recruit

Catching Fire

Bob Marley and the Wailers on the brink of reggae’s rise

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A Wailer at the Tipping Point of Fame

Reggae’s Slow Burn in America

Chris Salewicz: The Coda Collection Interview

The Wailers’ Historic Swan Song

Enjoying the Ride

The Grateful Dead surges in the late ‘80s

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Nothin’ Left to Do But Smile, Smile, Smile

The ‘New Guy’ Emerges from the Shadows

Dennis McNally: The Coda Collection Interview, Part One

Having a High Time: A Grateful Dead Timeline, July 1986 - March 1992

Attending to the Smallest Details

The White Stripes’ colorful minimalism goes mainstream

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Ferocious Ultra-Minimalists

‘When they’re yelling at us, that really gets me going’

Growing Up in Public with the White Stripes

Undeniable Co-ed Duos

Poignant Complications

Aimee Mann captures humanity in her character-driven songs

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Not Easily Charmed

Ready for Their Closeup

Betting on Themselves

‘Magnolia’ and More Single-Artist Soundtracks

Reinvention and Mutation

Radiohead thrives by constantly reinterpreting its music

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Radiohead Reinvents

Filling the ‘black hole’ of Music Television

Hmmm, That Multiplatinum Band Sounds Familiar

Nigel Godrich: The Coda Collection Interview

Nigel the Nihilist

Godrich on New Radiohead Side Project: ‘It’s not a rock record’

Smashing the Pretty Things

Four disparate personalities reimagine rock in The Who

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Why the Punks Loved The Who

Who’s Who in The Who

The Who Timeline: Highs, Lows, Fights and Explosions

The Who Fan Club

The Who: Six Quick Ones

Hearing the Darkness Breathe

Goth-rock pioneers the Cure endure on their own terms

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The Cure in Concert, without Compromise

Cure at Meltdown 2018: The Setlist

Goth Rock: Beyond the Valley of the Ghouls

Spellbound: A Goth-Rock Playlist

Down on the Farm

A rural recording studio becomes a hub for iconic music

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Cows, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll

Sensational Studios

Rockfield’s Guest Book

Over the Wall: A Rockfield Playlist

Q&A with Director Hannah Berryman

A Journeyman Owns His Moment

Steve Miller brings craftsmanship to arena rock in ’76-’77

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Popping the Lid Open on Arena Rock

Steve Miller’s Long Journey to the Top

Six Degrees of Separation

Exclusive Interview with Steve Miller

'Breaking Ground': The Setlist

Playing the Hits

Band on the Run

The Rolling Stones and their landmark '69-'72 era

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Street Fighting Men

Farewell, England; Hello, ‘Exile’

Woodshedding Stones

A Rolling Stones Timeline: December 1969-July 1972

Getting in the Van

The ethos between rock bands and their transport rolls on

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Bands in Vans: Does the Road Really Go on Forever?

Everything Ahead of Me: The Van Diaries

Playin’ in a Travelin’ Band: A Playlist

Hell Leads to Paradise City

Jamming Econo

Trawling for Adventure

Phish flouts predictability

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Musical Cliff-Diving with Phish: The Concert at Madison Square Garden, December 30, 2019

Ghosts of the Forest: Live from the Beacon Theatre

Jam-Band Timeline

Phish for Beginners: A Playlist

Raw Power

AC/DC defines no-frills rock for five-plus decades

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High-End Discipline, High-Voltage Rock ‘n’ Roll

Malcolm Young: AC/DC’s Giant in the Shadows

Beyond 'Back in Black': An AC/DC Playlist

Coming from the Land Down Under

It's the Singer, Not the Song

Silence Is a Dangerous Sound

Protest music surges from 1988-93

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Fighting the Power

PJ Harvey’s Community of Hope

The Soundtrack for ‘Raptivism’

Speaking Out: A 1988-93 Protest Playlist

Protest Timeline: 1987-92

From America to Africa

A ‘71 concert in Ghana transcends music

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‘Soul to Soul’ and Harsh Truths in the ‘Motherland’

How ‘The Wicked Pickett’ Galvanized Ghana

Prince on Seeing Mavis Staples in 'Soul to Soul': 'I thought, this is my mother'

Santana’s Latin Rock Inspired a New Music Scene in Africa

Therapy for the Rural World

Americana speaks country music truths

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Americana’s Tent as Big as the Country That Built It

Isbell's Reality Check

In Miranda We Trust

Americana Dream Team

Strings Ablaze

Rhymin' Simon Follows the Rhythm

Paul Simon goes multicontinental

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An International Dance Party for the Ages

Meet the ‘Born at the Right Time’ Band

A New Vantage Point on a Storied Career

What Was, and What Might Have Been

Paul Simon, Song by Song

Inside the Motor City Madhouse

Creem magazine upends journalism

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Inside Creem: ‘I’m not the tooth fairy’

The Greatest of the Gonzo Rock Critics

Led Zeppelin: Sodom and Gomorrah in a Suitcase

Everyone’s a Critic — Even Rock Stars

Their Rock ‘n’ Roll Circus Has a Really Big Top...

I Dreamed I Was Onstage with Kiss in My Maidenform Bra

A Guitar God at the Volcano

Jimi Hendrix in 1970, the final year of his life

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'Music, Money, Madness': A Triumphant Moment in Jimi Hendrix’s Final Days

Despite Inspiring Some Forgettable Duds, 'Easy Rider' Transcends Its Era

Head-Trip Rock Movies from the 'Easy Rider' Era

Hendrix: The Final Year

1970, a Many-Splintered Year

Blue Wild Angel: Live at the Isle of Wight

Jimi Plays Berkeley

Folk Hero Goes Rogue

Bob Dylan transforms at Newport in 1965

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How Bob Dylan Rebelled Against the Rebels

The Rosetta Stone of the Folk Revival

Dylan and His Reinvention at Newport, Song by Song

The Songs That Inspired and Defined the '60s Folk Movement

Wax Trax!: Industrial Rabble-Rousers

The industrial music revolution begins

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How Wax Trax Invented a Music Scene and Built a Community

A Brief History of the Industrial Revolution

Ministry and Al Jourgensen: What a Riot

Wax Trax on Wax: Aggression, Humor and Some Hits

Riding the Wave

Pearl Jam’s 1991 album “Ten” explodes

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‘Ten’ in Concert: ‘We’re still alive’

Not a Perfect Ten, But Still Unstoppable

A Pearl Jam Timeline, 1984-1992

The Kids Are Twenty

Say It Ain’t So, Lemmy

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