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Insider or Outsider? A Brief History of the Classification of Black Music

Insider or Outsider? A Brief History of the Classification of Black Music

Anaïs Duplan on Popular Language, Outside Figures, and the Struggle for Recognition

By Anaïs Duplan | October 14, 2020

Rumaan Alam Recommends the Music of <em>Leave the World Behind</em>

Rumaan Alam Recommends the Music of Leave the World Behind

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | October 14, 2020

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On the Surprising Origins of K-Pop

On the Surprising Origins of K-Pop

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By Underreported with Nicholas Lemann | October 12, 2020

The National Frontman Matt Berninger and Brandon Stosuy on Creativity and Collaboration

The National Frontman Matt Berninger and Brandon Stosuy on Creativity and Collaboration

What is the Point of Staying Creative in 2020?

By Matt Berninger and Brandon Stosuy | October 9, 2020

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Prince Was One of the Loneliest Souls I've Ever Met

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Juliana Hatfield Has Been Appearing on Tribute Albums for Three Decades and Isn't Sure Why

By Ray Padgett | October 2, 2020

Chasing Chopin (and Why Every Artist Needs a George Sand)

By Just the Right Book | October 1, 2020

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By Literary Hub | September 30, 2020

WATCH: Matt Quinn of Mt. Joy on Musical Storytelling and Early Influences

WATCH: Matt Quinn of Mt. Joy on Musical Storytelling and Early Influences

Episode Nine of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | September 23, 2020

When Jimi Hendrix Took the UK by Storm

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And Eric Clapton Realized He May Have to Hand Over the Crown

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The newest remix of

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WATCH: Singer-Songwriter Erika Ender on Vulnerability and Hope in Tough Times

WATCH: Singer-Songwriter Erika Ender on Vulnerability and Hope in Tough Times

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Yuval Sharon and Cannupa Hanska Luger on the Future of Opera

Yuval Sharon and Cannupa Hanska Luger on the Future of Opera

From the Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengraber

By The Quarantine Tapes | September 15, 2020

Alex Ross on Wagner's Complicated Influence on American Culture

Alex Ross on Wagner's Complicated Influence on American Culture

How Will Cather Delighted in the "Strangeness and Loucheness" of the Composer's World

By Alex Ross | September 14, 2020

Sophia Chang on Entering the Wu-Tang Clan's Inner Circle

Sophia Chang on Entering the Wu-Tang Clan's Inner Circle

"She’s down with Wu-Tang! And that’s all you need to know!"

By Sophia Chang | September 14, 2020

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