Pendulum Swing Back Into Focus
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Renowned as leaders of the drum and bass genre, and an essential live act, this week finally sees Pendulum releasing their first new music in almost a decade
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Bassist Guy Pratt on Touring With Pink Floyd and the Time He Nearly Joined the Smiths
Posted in: Music Features“I am definitely the only person who has been in the Smiths and Whitesnake,” says Pratt, who has played with Pink Floyd and their various offshoots since 1987
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Leo Kottke, Reluctant Guitar Hero
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow Phish bassist Mike Gordon convinced his musical idol to make another record after 15 years
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Abbey Road Studios Shut Down for the First Time in 89 Years. Now, It’s Thriving
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe iconic studios have started welcoming more livestream events, like the one post-punks Idles recently played, and have adopted new measures to adapt to social distancing
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Spoon on Ice
Posted in: Music FeaturesBritt Daniel gives a progress report on the band’s rocking new album, tentatively planned for 2021 after the pandemic put a halt to their recording sessions
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Bruce Springsteen’s Raw Energy Makes ‘Letter to You’ a Song You Need to Know
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe E Street Band leader draws on his two most vital ingredients, ink and blood, for an emotional outpouring
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The Last Word: Wayne Coyne on Fatherhood, Drugs, Divorce, and Nearly Dying
Posted in: Music Features“I think the world is a wonderful, beautiful, insane place,” Flaming Lips leader says. “I don’t think of the world as being this great punisher that’s here to teach us…
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Mark Ronson Talks Kool & the Gang’s Massive Influence and Legacy
Posted in: Music Features“Measuring Kool & the Gang’s influence is like asking what the influence of the Beatles was over pop music,” producer says after the death of group’s co-founder Ronald “Khalis” Bell
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Toots and the Maytals: 15 Essential Songs
Posted in: Music FeaturesWe survey late Jamaican vocal legend Toots Hibbert’s groundbreaking six-decade career, from “Bam Bam” through “Got to Be Tough”
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‘Mad at Disney’: How an Angry Fan Made a Massive TikTok Hit
Posted in: Music FeaturesSalem Ilese wasn’t planning to go viral, but her latest single is now earning more than a million streams a day on Spotify alone
