My book Backbeats: A History of Rock and Roll in 15 Drummers tells a familiar story from an unfamiliar vantage. Moving from Chicago blues to Phil Spector’s early-1960s confections to the British ...
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It wasn’t your typical concert moment when a fan gets pulled onstage. Well, OK—truth be told, Highland Village resident Dylan ...
New Pornographers founder A.C. Newman gives his first interview about the shocking arrest of the band's former drummer on child pornography charges ...
One of these rare recordings is a soulful, grooving Mick Jagger-Keith Richards composition called “I Love Ladies.” Coinciding with the release of the Black and Blue reissues, a visualizer video for “I ...
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