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How Detroit Rapper Babyface Ray Already Made One of the Year’s Best Rap Albums
The Michigan MC discusses his new album, Face
They Helped Free Britney. Now They Want Justice
"There's a larger goal ahead of us: To change the system so that this doesn't happen to anyone else," #FreeBritney members say
Bowers & Wilkins and Abbey Road Studios Have a Bond Forged in “True Sound”
There’s a story that has floated around the hallowed halls of Abbey Road Studios in North West […]
‘Let’s Make Producer Porn’: Dubstep Renegade Underscores Is Soundtracking the Apocalpyse
After releasing a pair of buzzy projects in 2021, underscores returns with the video for "Everybody's Dead!"
Immolation’s Pitch-Black Death Metal Matures Like Fine Wine on ‘The Age of No Light’
More than 30 years after their debut, the Yonkers, New York, veterans keep perfecting their deliciously dismal soundworld
Keyboardist Don Airey on His Years With Ozzy Osbourne, Deep Purple, and Black Sabbath
The heavy-metal veteran has also played with Judas Priest, Jethro Tull, Rainbow, UFO, Whitesnake, and Bruce Dickinson
Surviving Garfunkel: How Paul Simon Found His Voice and Made His First Solo Masterpiece
On his 1972 self-titled LP, the singer-songwriter slammed the lid on his Simon and Garfunkel era, embraced his bitchy wit, and crafted one of his best albums ever
How J Dilla Reinvented Rhythm
In this exclusive excerpt from hip-hop historian Dan Charnas' excellent new book, Dilla Time, we get the inside story of how iconic beatmaker J Dilla and an elite group of musicians, including D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, and Questlove, changed the shape of rap and R&B forever
Charlotte Cornfield Is Canada’s Best-Kept Secret
Ontario singer-songwriter's 'High in the Minuses' is full of sharp observations and potent memories
‘The Gift That Keeps Giving’: Mint Condition on Scoring an Unlikely TikTok Hit, 30 Years Later
The group's 1991 ballad "Breakin' My Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes)" has found a whole new audience thanks to viral clips that poke fun at heartbreak
Meat Loaf: 10 Essential Songs
From "Paradise by the Dashboard Light" to "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" and beyond
‘Payola Is Illegal’: Lawsuit Revives Pay-for-Play Accusations in Radio Industry
Independent radio promoter Steve Zap made more than 130 payments totaling over $300,000 to help cover bills for a West Coast radio company, according to court docs