Jimmy Carter was the Rock ‘n’ Roll President
Remembering the man and his deep love for music
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Posthumous Justin Townes Earle Album Announced
ALL IN: Unreleased & Rarities (The New West Years) due out August 9th
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The Rock & Roll Globe Top 40 Albums of 2023
Counting down the releases that sparked the most joy this year
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Think Too Much: Paul Simon’s Hearts and Bones at 40
Why this Graceland run-up deserves a better rep
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The Lord Is His Record Producer: Paul Simon’s Seven Psalms
On his new album, the king of singer / songwriters faces down eternity and wins
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Golden Hours: Brian Eno at 75
Looking back on the career of rock’s avant-garde icon
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Something So Right: There Goes Rhymin’ Simon at 50
Looking back on the album that broke Paul Simon out of his own shell
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Paul Simon at 50: Warm, In Your Coat
Half a century in, Paul Simon’s self-titled solo album reflects essential independence
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The Art of Garfunkel
The taller half of the iconic NYC folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel at 80
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A Queens Boy Under African Skies: Paul Simon Is 80
How Graceland helped guide me to a lifelong love for global music
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I’ll Never Give You One Reason To Cry: Farewell, Don Everly
One of the Founding Fathers of Rock & Roll passes on at 84
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ALBUMS: Tony Allen Leaves Behind a Lasting Legacy
Tony Allen (Image: Blue Note) Tony Oladipo Allen, who died last year, was a legend of the drum kit, a musician that was never content to confine his playing to a single style. He was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1940 and was a rule breaker right out of the gate. He never played African drums or percussion. Instead, he was fascinated by American jazz, and spent many hours absorbing
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Tony Levin at 75
An exclusive birthday chat with the bass legend about his time with King Crimson, John Lennon, Peter Gabriel and more
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With a Superb New Album, Tom Jones Intertwines Music With Memories
On the cusp of 81, the Welsh pop icon still knocks ’em dead as Surrounded By Time sees him tackling tunes by Dylan, Macca, the Stones and more
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Paul Simon Is Not a Footnote
Why his legacy will stand the test of time
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