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Mick Jagger's ‘Wandering Spirit’
As the Stones return with a new album, let's look back at Mick Jagger’s third – and best – solo moment.
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Chris Whitley's 'Living with the Law' at 35 and the Daniel Lanois Multiverse
Plus 'Sling Blade,' Emmylou Harris, Neil Young, and more fall under the spell of Lanois in the '90s.
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The America 250 Mixtape
250 songs that define the USA at its best, worst, and everything in between.
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Look out, it's Gemini Season
Even if you're not into all that astrological stuff, there's no denying that those born between May 21st and June 20th represent some of the most unique…
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The Best of 1986
Synths! Drum machines! Bubblegum metal! 1986 was buried in pop excess, but it was also the year rap raised hell, roots rock hit the charts, and the…
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More New Sounds for Spring; Remembering Mason, Schlitz, and Coe
Greg Humphreys amps up the joy; the Black Keys celebrate the blues; new music from Hiss Golden Messenger and Waxahatchee; and we remember three artists…
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Seven New Sounds for Spring
Paul McCartney, Tom Waits, Drivin N Cryin, Jack White, and more load up the Mixtape this April.
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