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Salon.com September 27, 1999 David Rubien |
The Artist you better not call Prince After nearly two decades as rock royalty, his inner flame still burns hot purple -- rain or shine. |
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Celeb Interview: Amel Larrieux Why is she famous? Loads of skill and a whole lot of soul -- that's the only way to describe her talent. And fans of the songstress have clearly recognized it. |
Salon.com June 19, 2000 Steve Kurutz |
The wild one returns Former pro golfer Chip Taylor wrote "Wild Thing." On his first record in 15 years, Angelina Jolie's coolest uncle is in the midst of a genuine creative rebirth. |
AskMen.com August 28, 2001 |
Top 20 Must-Have Movie Soundtracks Here's a list of 20 movie soundtracks, with a couple of honorable mentions that every cultured man should own... |
Salon.com December 21, 2000 Joe Heim |
Music 2000 Call it the year of the dogs: Woof-woof. Still, there were 25 records worth listening to again and again... |
AskMen.com May 14, 2003 Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Best-Selling Albums Of All Time A look at the top 10 best-selling albums of all time in the United States, as of 2003. |
Salon.com May 22, 2001 Bill Wyman |
Bob Dylan At age 60, with a career that spans four decades, he remains one of rock's most eloquent, sexy and unpredictable singers... |
Salon.com February 19, 2002 Dave Wilson |
"Who's Next" Fueled by a nervous breakdown and primitive synthesizer technology, the Who created a 1971 album so great even classic-rock radio couldn't kill it... |
Wired September 2006 Eric Steuer |
The Infinite Album Release a traditional 13-track cd? No thanks, says Beck. Instead, he serves up a collection of songs, remixes, and videos that fans can piece together any way they want. |
Salon.com June 19, 1999 Rachel Louise Snyder |
Will you still love me tomorrow? Will you still love me tomorrow?: In the '60s and '70s, you couldn't turn on the radio without hearing a Carole King song. Thirty years later, the earth's still moving under her feet. |
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John Waite... doin' it the hard way Why is he famous? Between his unforgettable ballads, "Missing You" and "When I See You Smile," and his new album, "The Hard Way," he has been making music since 1975, and is still going strong. |
AskMen.com Kyle Grace |
Top 10: Comeback Albums All of these top 10 comeback albums helped to not only pull careers out of the toilet, but also remind fans of what the fuss was all about in the first place. |
Salon.com September 19, 2000 Sean Elder |
Van Morrison The Irish singer-songwriter has identified himself with poets from Blake to Yeats, and like those "poetic champions," he has searched for the right words, the right feeling, as if for the Holy Grail. |
Salon.com September 25, 2000 Amy Reiter |
A conversation with John Hiatt The music industry needs a triple bypass, he says, and the Web's performing the surgery. Straight talk from the veteran musician, whose new album will be released this week both online and in stores. |
AskMen.com Craig Mazin |
Top 10: Americana Albums It's not altogether easy to pinpoint exactly what makes an album steeped in "Americana," but there are some definite ground rules that apply. |
AskMen.com Craig Mazin |
Top 10: Rockumentaries The rockumentaries on this list are remarkably diverse in their aims and styles, but all share the common trait of providing a unique and illuminating glimpse into the careers of the artists they portray. |
Salon.com October 2, 2002 Stephanie Zacharek |
"Guess I'm doing fine" Beck roughs up his voice and drops a record of dusty heartache ballads that would make Hank Williams weep. |
AskMen.com April 9, 2002 Vatche Bartekian |
Chill Out With Relaxing Music Each one of these artists and albums encapsulates different moods and environments in which to listen, and each brings their unique style of music to your ears... |
Salon.com June 26, 2002 Bomani Jones |
Who's bad? Amid a messy $200 million dispute with Sony, Michael Jackson adopts temporary blackness and summons Al Sharpton to his cause. But racism hasn't torpedoed your career, Michael: Your music sucks. |
Reason January 2004 Nick Gillespie |
Welcome Back, Napster There's a special reason to be happy that Napster, the notorious outlaw file-sharing system that took a long, court-ordered hiatus, has returned as a major-label-backed enterprise offering single-track downloads for 99 cents. It's the freedom not to pay for songs you don't want. |
AskMen.com October 7, 2003 |
Interview with Seal With his latest album, Seal IV, there's no doubt that Seal is back and better than ever. |
Salon.com August 21, 2001 Steve Burgess |
Janet Jackson Her best singles represent the kind of quality craftsmanship that made us listen to the radio in the first place... |
Fast Company April 2015 Rob Brunner |
Bjork On Keeping "Vulnicura" Off Spotify: "It's About Respect, You Know?" A few months ago I emailed my manager and said, "Guess what? This streaming thing just does not feel right. I don't know why, but it just seems insane." |
Home Theater March 15, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Pink Floyd Stops EMI's Single-Track Sales Court rules that Dark Side of the Moon must be sold as an integrated album. |
Reason June 2001 Charles Paul Freund |
Still Fab Why we keep listening to the Beatles... |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Google Rocks On The 'Net giant rolls out a handy, if belated, music search feature. |
Salon.com January 2, 2002 Bill Wyman |
Elton John He may be rock's most unlikely star, but he's also the king craftsman of pop who's charted more singles than anyone except Elvis... |
Salon.com April 30, 2002 Ira Robbins |
When he was cruel It used to be easier for Elvis Costello to write good rock songs. On his newest album, this angry young man really isn't either... |
Wired October 2003 Levine & Werde |
Superproducers They're reinventing the sound of music. And the music industry. |
Search Engine Watch May 6, 2004 Chris Sherman |
All Music, All But Invisible The All Music Guide is one of the most comprehensive, extensively cross-linked and easy to use musical resources on the web. It's also, unfortunately, largely invisible to search engines. |
AskMen.com December 30, 2003 |
Interview: Joe Cocker With 19 albums under his belt, an unforgettable performance at both Woodstocks, and a voice that is recognizable the world over, Joe Cocker is one of the greatest singers of his time. |
Salon.com May 31, 2001 Don McLeese |
Lucinda Williams' psychosexual murk On "Essence," her new album, a fragile genius delivers an emotional mess of a masterpiece... |
Salon.com July 17, 2000 Seth Mnookin |
Sharps & Flats Willie Nelson's "Red Headed Stranger" made him -- and Austin, Texas -- a star. Twenty-five years later, you can still hear why. |
InternetNews October 2, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
You Name the Price for Next Radiohead Album Radiohead tells fans they decide how much to pay in next week's online-only album release. |
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Interview: Ghostface Killah Dennis Coles (aka Ghostface Killah) solidifed his place in musical history early on by founding the legendary NY rap crew Wu-Tang Clan. His latest solo effort has already been marked as the best rap album of 2006. |
Salon.com October 25, 2000 Andy Battaglia, Michelle Goldberg, Andrew Goodwin & Joe Heim |
Radiohead's "Kid A" Is this really an "important" record? Four critics duke it out. |
Salon.com May 30, 2002 Franklin Bruno |
Double down Tom Waits released two proper records in a decade. Then he dropped two crusted with rust and riotous cacophony in one day... |
Salon.com August 30, 2001 Charles R. Cross |
Never mind the hair bands, here's a Flock of Seagulls! The author of a new biography of Kurt Cobain looks back at the best and worst of musical decades, the 1980s... |
AskMen.com Emma McKay |
13 Questions With 50 Cent For starters, 50 cent is known for being "that guy who got shot nine times at close range." Here, Curtis James Jackson III speaks his mind. |
Wired November 2004 Eric Steuer |
The Remix Masters A conversation with the Beastie Boys... David Byrne... Zap Mama's Wadidyusay inspired by pygmy vocals... My Morning Jacket records their album in a grain silo... etc. |
Fast Company KC Ifeanyi |
How El-P and Killer Mike Built The Creative Powerhouse That Is Run The Jewels Run The Jewels recently spoke with Fast Company about the power of collaboration, working (or yelling) through creative differences, and why an album of cat noises will call attention to injustice. |
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Jared Leto...30 Seconds to Infamy Otherwise known for his roles in such films as Fight Club, Girl, Interrupted, and Requiem for a Dream, this actor has been pursuing another long-time passion: music. |
Entrepreneur February 2004 Geoff Williams |
Tuning In Music is the universal language-and for many entrepreneurs, it's also integral to the success of their companies. Here are three businesses that are hitting all the right notes. |
AskMen.com October 19, 2004 |
Why Are They Famous? The band New Edition was founded in the Roxbury part of Boston. This band was one of the pioneers of the new jack movement, which was a sound that bridged hip-hop and R&B. |
Salon.com January 11, 2000 Elizabeth Bukowski |
Lucinda Williams With her gorgeously "flawed" voice, the genre-bending singer has exquisitely mapped out the South -- as well as her own heart... |
HBS Working Knowledge November 30, 2009 Sean Silverthorne |
Tracks of My Tears: Reconstructing Digital Music Harvard Business School professor Anita Elberse says it is time for the industry to rethink products and prices for digital music.. |
Salon.com July 8, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"Songs for Swingin' Lovers" Beyond the magnificent late-night gloom (and the bombast of "My Way") you'll find Frank Sinatra's finger-poppin' classic, a joyous exploration of rhythmic invention. |
Salon.com March 7, 2002 Charles Taylor |
Arc of a diva After two decades of Eurostardom, Kylie Minogue's brand of glossy retro-disco may finally conquer America. Good -- she's just what we need right now... |
Salon.com September 24, 2002 Jonathan Kiefer |
Old men take longer At long last, Peter Gabriel releases a new record. Is it worth the wait? If you have to ask you're missing the point. |
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Tears For Fears They hit the music scene hard in the '80s with hits like "Shout," "Everybody Wants To Rule The World," and "Head Over Heels." Now the duo has reunited after a 12-year breakup, and their latest album Everybody Loves A Happy Ending is making its mark around the world. |