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We’ve said it before an we’ll say it again: it’s Beyoncé and Jay Z’s world, and we’re just living in it. While you were sipping ……Read More

Chvrches’ latest album Love Is Dead may as well be called Common Courtesy Is Dead. The tracks aren’t protest songs but enter the political domain ……Read More

Your sunny summer SoCal plans may have just changed in a big way: this year’s FYF Fest is canceled. Organizers announced they’re pulling the plug ……Read More

Bruno Mars has been in the news the past couple of days. And not from a headlining performance or a controversial interview — but, of ……Read More

After all the chatter this weekend about how he was doing Janet Jackson wrong and might be doing Prince wrong if he made him into ……Read More

Irish singer Dolores O’Riordan, best known for fronting the Cranberries, has died, reports Pitchfork. She was 46 years old. The BBC published a statement from ……Read More

Shazam just shared their list of songs and artists most searched this year on the music identifying app which leaves us with one question. Why ……Read More

By Stephen Pate – The video documentary Bob Dylan: 1975-1981: Rolling Thunder & The Gospel Years explains the wherefore and the why of Bob Dylan’s Gospel years. ……Read More

By Stephen Pate –  Save $125 by buying the 8 CD Bob Dylan Trouble No More 8 CD Deluxe set from Apple iTunes for $50. If the ……Read More

Everyone has that song that makes their blood rush, their face flush, and their pulse quicken. It’s the jam you always have queued up when ……Read More

Bob Dylan Saturday Night Live 1979 By Stephen Pate – Bob Dylan appeared on Saturday Night Live only once, in 1979, to promote “Slow Train ……Read More

To reiterate that musicians Chloe and Halle Bailey are teenagers underscores the fact that their success is still somehow an anomaly among young women their ……Read More

By Stephen Pate – The coming release of Bob Dylan’s Trouble No More: The Bootleg Series Vol. 13 has renewed the discussion of Bob Dylan’s Christian Gospel ……Read More

Tom Petty (with Steve Ferronne) at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2012 (photo Takahiro Kyono CC) By Stephen Pate – Update Tom Petty was ……Read More

Jimi Hendrix passed away 50 years ago, but he is still influencing the public. The American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter remains an extremely popular ……Read More