The New York Times – Music:
The New York Times Magazine named the 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters. Here are more contenders, including Billy Joel, Frank Ocean and Neko Case.
Category: Replacements, The (Music Group)
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A Chicago Man’s 10,000 Concerts on Tape Are Becoming Digital History
The New York Times – Music:
From the mid-1980s until just a few years ago, Aadam Jacobs recorded thousands of club shows, including an early Nirvana performance. Volunteers are adding them to an online archive.
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11 Musical Love Letters From Artists to Their Heroes
The New York Times – Music:
Hear the Replacements (on Big Star), Sonic Youth (on Karen Carpenter), Stevie Wonder (on Duke Ellington) and more.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, 38 Key Musical Moments on ‘S.N.L.’
The New York Times – Music:
As the show celebrates its 50th season, look back at some of its most fiery, shocking and groundbreaking performances.
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The Beatles, Taylor Swift and More Pop Stars Mess With the Past
The New York Times – Music:
There’s good financial reason to revisit old or released material — and new technology is making it easier — but most trips back in 2023 resulted in diminishing returns.
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The Chaos and Clarity of the Replacements’ ‘Tim’
The New York Times – Music:
Listening to a remaster of the band’s 1985 album with fresh ears.