“It was a challenge to myself: ‘I’m not gonna have a chorus in this song’”: How Jack White created the riff of the century

Seven Nation Army was so named because the young Jack once misheard the name of the Salvation Army. According to White, the ...

“In the hands of lesser musicians, this would simply sound sloppy”: A music professor breaks down the genius of D'Angelo

"He only recorded three albums and a handful of guest vocals, but those recordings possess extraordinary musical depth" ...
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“In the hands of lesser musicians, this would simply sound sloppy. In D'Angelo's hands, it’s perfectly imperfect – the precise right amount of wrong”: A music profess…

"He only recorded three albums and a handful of guest vocals, but those recordings possess extraordinary musical depth" ...
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20 of the Most Legendary Guitarists to Have Ever Lived

There are many ways to play the guitar, and certainly many Legendary Guitarists, such as Chet Atkins, Joni Mitchell, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, among ...
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Morocco: Saha Gnawa - Daniel Freedman On the Band's Debut Album

Interview - Saha Gnawa joins a long list of ensembles that offer a fresh take on the renowned healing musical tradition of Morocco and Algeria. Gnawa music, with its loping, cyclic grooves and ...
PBS

Appraisal: 1966 Fender Jaguar Custom Color Guitar & Chart

Check out Dave Hinson's appraisal of a 1966 Fender Jaguar custom color guitar & chart in Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, Hour 1. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...
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How Routine Maintenance Became a Full Scale Boat Rebuild

What began as a week of minor work spiraled into months of grinding, rebuilding, and discovery. This is the story of a refit that wouldn’t stop growing. ‘Something dramatic has happened': Robert Reich ...
BrooklynVegan

Indie Basement (10/17): the week in classic indie, alternative and college rock

With Bob Mould’s ’90s band Sugar surprise reforming this week for shows and new music (!), this week’s Indie Basement Classic ...
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Twenty One Pilots prove rock's not dead atop the 'Billboard' albums chart

Your new No. 1 album, the proggy and hip-hop-inflected Breach, is by Twenty One Pilots, who last topped the albums chart more than a decade ago, with 2015's Blurryface. Though rock records by Ghost ...
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Greatest of All Time Billboard 200 Albums

These all-time rankings are based on actual performance on the weekly Billboard Hot 100 (from its launch on Aug. 4, 1958 through Oct. 10, 2015) and Billboard 200 (from Aug. 17, 1963 — when we combined ...
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SB19 debuts on Billboard Japan's Top Albums Sales chart

SB19 continues to make waves around the world. The P-Pop Kings entered the Billboard Japan chart for the first time, making them the first-ever Filipino group to enter the chart. Their EP “Simula at ...
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Adam Mockler charts the path forward for Democrats

Adam Mockler (podcast and YouTube host, The Adam Mockler Show, and Commentator, MeidasTouch Network) joins Chris Cuomo to examine the Democratic Party’s challenges in the “attention economy.” From ...