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Rob Sheffield's Top 25 Songs of 2012
December 28, 2012 8:00 AM ET| Rolling Stone
Rob Sheffield's 25 favorite songs of 2012, include, but are not limited to: hits, obscurities, roller-disco jams, air-guitar disasters, rap anthems and dubious karaoke picks. And Van Halen, obviously. (Listen to most of these songs on RDIO below.) | More »
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The Best Holiday Songs
December 25, 2012 4:10 PM ET| Rolling Stone
Hear Chuck Berry's "Run, Run Rudolph," Lady Gaga's "Christmas Tree," Elvis' "Blue Christmas" and more yuletide jams selected by Rolling Stone editors and readers: | More »
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Photos: Readers' Poll: The Best Songs of 2012
December 19, 2012 3:00 PM ET
Your selections include 'We Take Care of Our Own,' 'Somebody That I Used to Know' and 'Gold on the Ceiling' | More »
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Questlove's Top 50 Hip-Hop Songs of All Time
December 17, 2012 1:30 PM ET| Rolling Stone
I was eight years old when "Rapper's Delight" made its world premiere on Philadelphia radio. It happened on 8:24 p.m. on a Thursday night, after a dinner of porgies, string beans and creamed corn. Me and my sister Donn were sneaking a listen of the local soul station while we washed dishes when an army of percussion and a syncopated Latin piano line came out of my grandma's JVC clock radio – what appeared to be Chic's "Good Times," or a good duplicate of it. How w... | More »
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Hear Rick Rubin's Favorite Hip-Hop Songs
December 13, 2012 5:30 PM ET| Rolling Stone
To create our list of the 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time, Rolling Stone asked 33 artists and experts – from Rick Rubin to Busta Rhymes – to choose their favorite hip-hop tracks, then crunched the numbers. Here are selections from Rubin's ballot: | More »
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Hear Chuck D's Favorite Hip-Hop Songs
December 11, 2012 5:30 PM ET| Rolling Stone
To create our list of the 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time, Rolling Stone asked 33 artists and experts – from Rick Rubin to Busta Rhymes – to choose their favorite hip-hop tracks, then crunched the numbers. Here are selections from Chuck D's ballot: | More »
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Hear Songs From Rolling Stone's December 20th Issue
December 7, 2012 11:45 AM ET| Rolling Stone
The new issue of Rolling Stone features the 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time, plus the best songs of 2012 and key tracks from the albums wrapping the year up with a bang. | More »
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50 Best Songs of 2012
December 5, 2012 7:00 AM ET| Rolling Stone
Taylor Swift made weapons-grade teen pop; Kanye West put his brain on cruise-control, dubstep kingpins and stadium rockers invited us all to their parties Contributors: Jon Dolan, David Fricke, Andy Greene, Will Hermes, Christian Hoard, Jody Rosen, Rob Sheffield, Rob Tannenbaum, Simon Vozick-Levinson | More »
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Hear Steven Tyler's Top Rolling Stones Songs
November 30, 2012 10:38 AM ET| Rolling Stone
"I always got labeled a Mick Jagger lookalike, a wanna-be, and I fucking hated it," says Tyler. "Then I realized Mick was the baddest boy on the block. I learned from the Stones – and from Janis Joplin – that it's not about hitting the notes, it's about having style." | More »
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Photos: Readers' Poll: The Best Elton John Songs of All Time
November 28, 2012 5:45 PM ET
Your picks include 'Levon,' 'Your Song' and 'Rocket Man' | More »
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