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Salon.com July 17, 2000 Seth Mnookin |
Sharps & Flats Willie Nelson's "Red Headed Stranger" made him -- and Austin, Texas -- a star. Twenty-five years later, you can still hear why. |
Fast Company May 2000 Anna Muoio |
The Change-Agent Blues Face the Music gives voice to the laments of change agents and knowledge workers. |
Salon.com July 11, 2000 Seth Mnookin |
Sharps & Flats God and the King meet again. The result: Bloodless background music. |
PC World January 14, 2001 |
Top 5 MP3 Music Files Free full-length MP3 tracks from Tom Waits and Buddy Guy, a video from John Lennon, and more... |
AskMen.com September 19, 2001 Justin Becker |
How To: Play The Guitar With the right amount of guidance, practice and motivation, playing the guitar can be simple. Just add it to one of your many talents, and use it to your advantage... |
Salon.com July 8, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"Songs for Swingin' Lovers" Beyond the magnificent late-night gloom (and the bombast of "My Way") you'll find Frank Sinatra's finger-poppin' classic, a joyous exploration of rhythmic invention. |
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Tyler Hilton This young songwriter and musician released his debut album, The Tracks Of, in September 2004, and is proving he's no one-trick pony, with roles on the WB's One Tree Hill and in the Johnny Cash biographical film, Walk the Line. |
AskMen.com Craig Mazin |
Top 10: Americana Albums It's not altogether easy to pinpoint exactly what makes an album steeped in "Americana," but there are some definite ground rules that apply. |
ifeminists February 25, 2004 Matt Rosenberg |
Love or Confusion? A concert review of Jimi Hendrix. |
Salon.com September 25, 2000 Amy Reiter |
A conversation with John Hiatt The music industry needs a triple bypass, he says, and the Web's performing the surgery. Straight talk from the veteran musician, whose new album will be released this week both online and in stores. |
Salon.com June 8, 2000 David Hill |
Sharps & Flats Steve Earle, once dubbed the "hillbilly Springsteen," learns that back roads "never carry you where you want 'em to." |
Salon.com January 11, 2000 Elizabeth Bukowski |
Lucinda Williams With her gorgeously "flawed" voice, the genre-bending singer has exquisitely mapped out the South -- as well as her own heart... |
Popular Mechanics May 13, 2008 Chuck Tannert |
10 Songs, 25 Albums & 1 Legend for Your Ultimate Blues Road Trip Blues artist David "Honeyboy" Edwards and a list of recommended blues titles. |
Salon.com June 10, 2002 Greil Marcus |
Real Life Rock Top 10 Elvis Costello & the Impostors... DJ Shadow... Bryan Ferry... Kills... "CQ"... American Hi-Fi... etc. |
Popular Mechanics June 2008 Doug Newcomb |
How to Ride the Blues Highway: Freedom of the Road 2008 One of the only truly American musical art forms, blues music spawned rock-and-roll, rhythm and blues, soul and even rap. Is the sound that originated in Mississippi's cotton fields and juke joints still alive and kicking on the blues mother road? |
Reason October 2002 Damon W. Root |
Hidden Country The secret family tree of country music |
Reason June 2004 Jeff A. Taylor |
Messing With the Blues A review of Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues. |
Smithsonian May 2007 Katy June-Friesen |
Blues Alley How Chicago became the blues capital of the world. |
InternetNews March 24, 2008 |
Gibson Sues Over Guitar Hero And Rock Band Gibson Guitar filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Viacom's MTV Networks, Harmonix and Electronic Arts relating to the wildly popular Rock Band video game and Harmonix's previously developed game, Guitar Hero. |
Salon.com March 11, 2002 Bomani Jones |
"Sign O' the Times" Part '80s musical retrospective, part angry social document and all booty-thumping housequake, Prince's 1987 classic stands as pop's last great double album... |
Salon.com June 26, 2000 Greil Marcus |
Real Life Rock Top 10 Chris Isaak, 'N Sync and the favorite albums of Minnesota Senate candidates: Ten observations on pop and its discontents, from the noted author and critic. |
Real Travel Adventures April 2008 Linda Oatman High |
Blue Sky, Blue Water, and a Ship Full of The Blues A voyage aboard the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise begins with a jazz-infused plane ride to the port. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: Tone-Deaf Athletes Just because an athlete can groan out fight songs, hum along with national anthems and belt out "We Will Rock You" doesn't mean that they understand the rhyme and rhythm of making quality music. |
Salon.com September 9, 2002 Greil Marcus |
Real Life Rock Top 10 Sleater-Kinney, "One Beat"... Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band... Peter Wolf, "Growin' Pain," from "Sleepless"... Robert Greenfield, "S.T.P. -- A Journey Through America with the Rolling Stones"... etc. |
Salon.com December 21, 2000 Joe Heim |
Music 2000 Call it the year of the dogs: Woof-woof. Still, there were 25 records worth listening to again and again... |
AskMen.com Craig Mazin |
5 Things You Didn't Know About Frank Sinatra On top of being one of the biggest singing stars of the last century, Sinatra led a furious lifestyle, consorting and carousing on a daily basis with presidents, starlets, mob bosses, and big-name athletes. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Music Industry 2.0 How to invest in what looks like a deeply troubled music sector. Hint: Think outside the CD case. |
AskMen.com May 14, 2003 Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Best-Selling Albums Of All Time A look at the top 10 best-selling albums of all time in the United States, as of 2003. |
Salon.com August 29, 2002 Mark J. Miller |
A cool cowpoke gets political Steve Earle, a new disc under his belt, talks about his tumultuous career -- a hair-raising ride that has included many wives, an ugly romance with heroin, and watching a man die. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
EA Wants to Be a Rock Star The Rock Band video game is a new spin on an existing idea, but the spin sounds promising so far. However, some gamers (and video game investors) have wished EA would get a bit more creative instead of relying on rehashes. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Music Games Aren't Child's Play There's grown-up money to be made as Guitar Hero and Rock Band give the music industry a much-needed makeover. |
Popular Mechanics January 2, 2009 Andrew Moseman |
7 Great Guitar Hero and Rock Band Hacks, With Video Turn your toy guitar into a real instrument... Play with a real guitar... Double bass drumming... Rock out on an old-school controller... Drum on a real kit... Dominate the game -- by cheating... Record an original work on a PC... |