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Dec 16

Behind the Music: REUNION, and Why We Adore It

Clubbing and music are a very important part of my life. So important, that I can actually trace back the exact time and location when I…

Dec 15

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The Beach Boys expedition of word slinger Jon Stebbins

Spearheaded by Brian Wilson back at the helm, the Beach Boys temporarily enjoyed a long-awaited artistic renaissance in 2012 with That’s…

Dec 15

“The World Needs Feel Good Music” An interview with Only Jame

“I use my music to speak on things such as abuse or violence around the world. I just feel like as an artist you use the world to inspire…

Dec 15

Watch: Fans From Around the World Pay Tribute to Chris Cornell with Beautiful Covers

Keeping the promise

Dec 15

How Nina Simone’s Voice Elevated ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’

Her gift of turning something normal into greatness even strectched to film

Marcus Benjamin

Dec 14

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Like heat from a blast furnace: The sheer raw force of Beach Boy Dennis Wilson

It is tough to reconcile Dennis Wilson no longer being among the living. The heart and soul of the Beach Boys emerged as their most…

Dec 13

Artists Reflect on the Thrill of Winning a Boston Music Award

Featuring: Carissa Johnson, STL GLD, Jonathan Ulman, No Hope/No Harm, Weakened Friends, The Arcitype

Dec 14

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The Paul McCartney Christmas Mixtape That Reshaped Popular Music

How one revolutionary mixtape changed music

Dec 14

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A brand new day with ‘I Didn’t Wake Up This Morning’ songsmith Mo Pitney

Mo Pitney found his songwriting lighthouse when God rearranged his life after a stunning, standing ovation debut at the Grand Ole Opry…

Dec 12

Kenny Mayne: How Music Has Influenced My Life and Career

with ESPN’s, Kenny Mayne

Dec 12

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“Eminem? Jay-Z? They’re a combined 92 years old! Does their music even matter?”

Yes, it does. Rap’s never been this great and this old before.

Marcus K. Dowling

Dec 12

Ed Roland of Collective Soul: The Resonance of “Heavy”

Behind the hit song: with Collective Soul frontman, Ed Roland

Dec 11

The Airplane Project

VaynerNation,

Gary Vaynerchuk

Dec 10

The Best Music To Listen To While You Write (According To 9 Bestselling Authors)

Writers will try almost anything to help them write. Gertrude Stein had assistants herd cows into her line of view for inspiration. Hunter…

Writing Routines

Dec 11

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The complete songwriting list of ‘Wichita Lineman’ Glen Campbell

A 55-year recording session cat posthumously nominated in 2017 for a Grammy Award for Best American Roots Performance for the…

Dec 8

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“Content is King”

Genres are not.

Dec 9

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Hip-hop’s Alpha-Dog Power Rankings

When it comes to legendary hypercompetitiveness, unwavering confidence, and a me-against-the-world mentality, which rapper is the GOAT?

Dec 8

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A Mayberry minute with ‘Andy Griffith Show’ alum Rodney Dillard

“Relax, slow down, take it easy…what’s your hurry?” Guest preacher Dr. Harrison Everett Breen of New York City delivered those soothing…

Dec 6

Dua Boakye: My Hometown — How Boston Continues To Inspire Bad Rabbits

From the church choir to the Boston Music Awards, with: Bad Rabbits frontman, Dua Boakye

Dec 7

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Misfit King

Tom Waits

Dec 7

One For All: An Album That Changed My Life — Literally

It’s such an overused trope now but in 1990, this album shaped the direction of my life

Dec 6