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The songs of Paul Weller, the mystery of Robert Johnson, the days when rock went disco, the American side of Beatlemania, the tunes of Elton John, the life of...

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Heremotionss has cold feet about a new love in her intoxicating new single Running — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist. A compelling chronicle of the early stages of romance and the...

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Beck | Hyperspace

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Me And That Man | New Man, New Songs, Same Shit, Vol.1

THE PRESS RELEASE: "Three years after their initial debut, Me And That Man — Nergal’s dark folk/blues solo project — have returned with their sophomore release New Man, New...

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Ghost time travel, Hoodoo Gurus ride high, Sam Jr. steps out, Sonic Youth dig deep, Tanya Tagaq speaks out and Widowspeak suit up. Here are your plays of the...

20 Questions With Ash & Eric

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Next Week in Music | Oct. 25-31 • New Books

Bruce and Barack. Gina and The Go-Go's. Mac and Momus. Selling out and saving the planet. Next week's music tomes cover pop, politics and plenty in between. Read all...

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