Year in Review: The 10 Best Reissues of 2020
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Music Features
From Prince's peak opus to a revelatory jazz show at a California high school
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20 Essential Grateful Dead Shows
Posted in: Music FeaturesSublime solos, 30-minute jams and a fierce show in a Danish cafeteria: David Fricke chooses 20 must-own gigs for every Deadhead
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Before the Landslide: Inside the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe early Mac expanded the possibilities of British blues and set the scene for their huge success to come — battling tragedy all the way
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The 50 Best Albums of 2019
Posted in: Music ListsFrom 'Lover' to 'Cuz I Love You,' 'Death Race to Love,' and beyond, here are the records that defined the year
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Beck’s ‘Hyperspace’ is a Dark, Heavenly Pop Fantasy
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe alt-pop icon teams up with Pharrell for a revelatory inner-space journey
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Woodstock Remembered: David Fricke on Minor Epiphanies and Momentary Bummers
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Woodstock Music and Art Fair held on Max Yasgur's 600-acre farm was a spectacular accident, an improbable collision of events, energies, and expectations propelled by the promise of rock & roll
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The Black Keys and Raconteurs Take Rock Back to the Future
Posted in: Album ReviewsTwo great new albums remind us that rock is a living thing
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The 50 Best Albums of 2019 So Far
Posted in: Music ListsIncluding Lizzo, Vampire Weekend, Billie Eilish, Tyler the Creator and more
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Why Captain Beefheart’s ‘Trout Mask Replica’ Still Sounds Like Tomorrow
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe iconic album remains one of the ultimate tests of how far you are willing to go to give yourself up to music
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Fricke’s Picks: The Minus 5, Filthy Friends, Garcia Peoples
Posted in: Music FeaturesAlso in this edition: the latest from the Dream Syndicate
