Van Morrison’s Essential Albums
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From teenage garage-rocker to Sixties folk mystic and beyond — we survey more than 50 years of greatness from the king of the Irish soul singers
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Musicians on Musicians: Ringo Starr & Dave Grohl
Posted in: Music FeaturesTwo drummers turned frontmen go deep on their craft, losing John Lennon and Kurt Cobain, and finding life after their legendary bands
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Bill Bruford on His Ups and Downs With Yes and King Crimson, Life After Retirement
Posted in: Music FeaturesTen years into his post-drumming life, the percussion legend reflects on playing with British prog's holy trinity, making the jump to jazz with Earthworks, and more
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25 Songs That Are Truly Terrifying
Posted in: Music ListsCreepy, chilling tunes from Pink Floyd, Eminem, Nick Cave, more
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Ginger Baker: 10 Tracks That Show His Drumming Genius
Posted in: Music FeaturesFrom Cream and Blind Faith to Fela Kuti's Africa 70 and Public Image Ltd, these performances show how much ground the late icon covered in his 60-year career
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Grammy Preview 2020: Predicting the Nominees in Six Major Categories
Posted in: Music FeaturesAs Grammy voting gets underway, here are our picks for who will get the nod for Album of the Year, Best New Artist, and more — and who ought to come out on top
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King Crimson’s ’21st Century Schizoid Man’: 50 Years in the Life of a Gamechanging Song
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow the band's 1969 masterpiece has evolved onstage during the past half-century — and how it's inspired everyone from Yes to Kanye West
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King Crimson’s ’21st Century Schizoid Man’: Inside Prog’s Big Bang
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow the band's scathing 1969 antiwar epic raised the bar for rock composition — and helped launch an entire musical movement
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Future 25: Ethan Diamond, Co-founder of Bandcamp
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow the executive made his no-frills platform the gold standard for online music sales — and a lifeline for independent artists
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The Cars’ Ric Ocasek: 17 Essential Songs
Posted in: Music FeaturesFrom "Just What I Needed" to "Magic," "Drive," and more, we look back at some of the great pop-rock eccentric's finest moments
