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The Playlist: Shawn Mendes’s Exuberant Heartache, and 9 More New Songs

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Stereolab, Britain’s Clever Post-Rock Innovators, Want to Capture Ears Again

I Quit a Famous Rock Band

I Quit a Famous Rock Band

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Thursday’s Live-Streaming Events: A Second City Special and a Theatrical Premiere

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What Is the Role of Criticism in a Crisis?

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‘On the Record’ Review: A Black Woman Says ‘#MeToo’

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‘On the Record’ Review: A Black Woman Says ‘#MeToo’

In her 1999 book, “When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down,” the cultural ...

In her 1999 book, “When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down,” the cultural critic Joan Morgan describes eloquently the ways in which racism often makes it difficult for ...

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Partying on Minecraft, in a Replica of a Brooklyn Club

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Partying on Minecraft, in a Replica of a Brooklyn Club

On a recent Friday, thousands of partygoers gathered on the rooftop of a popular Brooklyn club to hear a ...

On a recent Friday, thousands of partygoers gathered on the rooftop of a popular Brooklyn club to hear a performance by Alice Glass, the former front woman of the Canadian electronic band Crystal Cast ...

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12 Underknown Songs From the Region That Birthed Emo

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12 Underknown Songs From the Region That Birthed Emo

To mention the subgenre known grudgingly as “emo” is to argue about the term’s parameters or even its exi ...

To mention the subgenre known grudgingly as “emo” is to argue about the term’s parameters or even its existence.Like a lot of underground rock in the mid-1980s, emo was simply an answer to the questio ...

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‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’: From Broadway Tear-Jerker to Covid-Era Anthem

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‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’: From Broadway Tear-Jerker to Covid-Era Anthem

“Walk on, walk on/With hope in your heart/And you’ll never walk alone.”Many Americans know “You’ll Never ...

“Walk on, walk on/With hope in your heart/And you’ll never walk alone.”Many Americans know “You’ll Never Walk Alone” as the emotional peak of Act II in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “Carousel.” ...

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The Woman at the Heart of Beethoven’s ‘Moonlight’ Sonata

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The Woman at the Heart of Beethoven’s ‘Moonlight’ Sonata

Four years ago, I was having lunch with an editor who mentioned that Beethoven had fallen in love with on ...

Four years ago, I was having lunch with an editor who mentioned that Beethoven had fallen in love with one of his piano students. She was the woman to whom the great master had dedicated the “Moonligh ...

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A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time

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A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time

Before the coronavirus, investigating how humans perceive time was mostly the work of psychologists. Then ...

Before the coronavirus, investigating how humans perceive time was mostly the work of psychologists. Then the pandemic confined half the globe to their homes, upending routines and blurring the marker ...

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Run the Jewels Is Rewriting Rap’s Rules

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Run the Jewels Is Rewriting Rap’s Rules

“Move ya ass” music. Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt music. Or, and this is quite specific: “The most fr ...

“Move ya ass” music. Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt music. Or, and this is quite specific: “The most frigid of New York days, and you’re walking out of Katz’s with a pastrami sandwich, and somebody ...

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Future Lands a Seventh No. 1 Album

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Future Lands a Seventh No. 1 Album

Hip-hop dominates the Billboard album chart once again, as Future reaches No. 1 with “High Off Life,” the ...

Hip-hop dominates the Billboard album chart once again, as Future reaches No. 1 with “High Off Life,” the seventh time in the last three months a rap album has held the top spot.“High Off Life,” with ...

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Mory Kante, Million-Selling African Singer and Bandleader, Dies at 70

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Mory Kante, Million-Selling African Singer and Bandleader, Dies at 70

Mory Kante, a Guinean singer, kora player and bandleader who built a worldwide audience for music rooted ...

Mory Kante, a Guinean singer, kora player and bandleader who built a worldwide audience for music rooted in West Africa, died on Friday in Conakry, Guinea. He was 70.Mr. Kante’s manager, Juan Yriat, s ...

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Sal Capozucca, Rock Drummer with a Real Estate Gig, Dies at 65

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Sal Capozucca, Rock Drummer with a Real Estate Gig, Dies at 65

This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about othe ...

This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here.The Rousers, a rock band formed by a couple of high school buddies from Connecticut, on ...

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