It’s rare for a song to emerge fully complete. Most of the time, it undergoes innumerable revisions as the composer tries to get it just right. Such was the case when Kurt Cobain
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How to swear like it’s 1499. And here’s music news for May 23, 2023. More music news? Check here. BONUS: Before we get to the series finale of Succession, take a look at
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Elizabeth Zharoff, who must be one of the most cloistered people in the world because so many classic songs are new to her, is the professional opera singer who does analysis/reaction videos as
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There are fewer things more human that being able to write (and appreciate) music that has a deep emotional effect. Yes, it’s possible to deconstruct various elements of songwriting and to employ the
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There’s a store in Easton, Massachusetts, that spent the weekend cleaning up after a car crashed into the shop. The store, called New England for Trump, specializes in selling pro-Trump merch. Around 5:00
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About a month ago, it was announced that the left-handed blue 1969 Fender Mustang guitar that Kurt Cobain played in the “Smells Like Teen Spirit” video was going up for auction. Juliens, the
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It’s a holiday here in Canada, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any music news for May 23, 2022. So much for any outdoor music festivals on Mars, I guess… And speaking of
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These are my people, fighting Russian aggression with “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” (Via Phil)
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Here’s another quick story about the video for Nirvana’s “Smell Like Teen Spirit.” This remains one of the best-known videos of the last couple of decades–and, given that it cost just $33,000 to
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Last month, Dave Grohl and I connected over Zoom to talk about his book, The Storyteller, along with a few other things. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Q107 Toronto
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At a stop on his book tour promoting his New York Times bestseller, The Storyteller, Dave Grohl decided to do this. (Via Jeremy)
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