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In 2012, a film based on the careers of Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon was set to hit the big screen with pop sensation Taylor Swift playing a … Read more
So there’s this band called Parquet Courts, but sometimes they put out records and play shows under a hilarious phonetic misspelling: Parkay Quarts. I proudly wear a Parkay Quarts pin … Read more
Photos by Derek Meade Seeing Mavis Staples at Alice Tully Hall initially felt a little like being in the Soul Museum. The hallowed Hall is so crisp and clean … Read more
By Billy Rosenbeck [W]ithin Lake Street Dive, there’s a joke that’s not really a joke. It’s … Read more
Jack White has played with a lot of people over the years, but his new song finds the singer/guitarist paying direct tribute to the songwriting prowess of one of his … Read more
By the time you read this, Death By Audio will be gone. The Brooklyn venue, a mainstay in the borough’s vibrant DIY music scene, shuttered its doors last week, but … Read more
Country music is rife with breakup songs, but Sara Evans turns that tradition on its head with “Put My Heart Down.” Neither sad nor triumphantly bitter, “Put My Heart Down” … Read more
If you thought Jimmy Carpenter was just an amazing saxophone player, think again! Although he plays great horn on some of the songs on his new album, he also wrote … Read more
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals are an absolutely killer live band, so their devoted following is not all that surprising. The band play so many live shows each year that … Read more
In the beginning there was The Band, arguably the most influential ensemble the U.S. has ever produced. The music community mourned their disbanding in 1976, but was later able to … Read more
