A Strokes box set is coming on February 24
Yes, The Strokes have been around for a quarter-century, so it’s no real surprise that their people have started mining
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Ongoing History Daily: Music has never been cheaper
Once upon a time, buying music was VERY expensive. If you go back to the 1950s, the average price of
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After 27 years, Pearl Jam is killing off their singles club
One of the best things about being a member of Pearl Jam’s Ten Club–the band’s official fan club–has been the
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Ever Hear of Chris Cornell’s Poncier Project? It’s a Great What-If Story.
Back in the early 1990s, just before Soundgarden was to have their big breakthroughs with Badmotorfinger and Superunknown, Chris Cornell
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Random Music News for Saturday, January 28, 2017
The Great Lakes Blizzard happened on this day in 1977–40 years ago–which saw Buffalo and the surrounding area hit with
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New Order’s Singles Gets Re-Release on September 9
Another day, another re-release. This time, it’s New Order’s compilation album Singles. Including all of the band’s greatest moments from
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A Few Thoughts on Music Formats and Music Media
What’s your preferred format of music? CDs? Vinyl? Digital files? Streams? A little bit of each, maybe? And once you
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The Question That Needs to be Asked: What’s the Future of the Album in the Age of On-Demand?
As much as I like albums (or at least the concept of albums), let’s face it: we’re living in an
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More Letterman: This Performance by Future Islands Has Almost a Million Views
Future Islands made their national network debut last month and the resulting discussion has been, well, vigorous. But in a
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