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Jim Stewart, Unlikely Entrepreneur of Soul Music, Dies at 92
His background was in country music. But Stax, the label he founded with his sister, achieved a level of success…
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Vocals
Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong were A-list celebrities at the top of their art form. Today’s jazz…
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It’s Too Darn Loud
I’m not someone who needs to cover his ears at the screech of the subway brakes. At home, I put…
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Sleigh Bells Ring, Everyone’s Streaming: Christmas Music Is Back
Grabbing a piece of the lucrative holiday market requires planning, luck and the occasional battle with a seasoned superstar like…
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Best Theater of 2022
In a time of renewed awakening, a surprising number of shows smartly reflected those changes in song.
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TikTok Is Filled With Sped-Up Remixes. Two Norwegians Pioneered Them.
Thomas S. Nilsen and Steffen Ojala Soderholm made songs with superfast tempos and high-pitched vocals for a school project. They…
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HoneyLuv Breaks Barriers in the D.J. Booth
Name: HoneyLuv Age: 28 Hometown: Cleveland Now Lives: In a two-bedroom apartment in Downtown Los Angeles. Claim to Fame: HoneyLuv…
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Frederick Swann, Master of the Pipe Organ, Is Dead at 91
He drew the best from complex instruments at Riverside Church in Manhattan, at countless recitals and on the “Hour of…
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A Drummer Showing the Way to ‘the Freest Musical Universe’
BUENOS AIRES — The crowd at a recent concert exploded into rapturous cries as the group’s frontman walked onto the…