It has been a long, beautiful journey for Rap/Hip Hop. What was once described as “not real music” has become a dominant ...

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Chicago jazz bandleader Damon Locks has announced a new album, List of Demands, due January 31 via International Anthem ( pre-order ). Damon prefaces the album with the gripping first single “Click,” ...

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Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith has many rhythmic heroes, but for him, only one man had "the magic touch".

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Charlie Roberts, one of ‘Fast’ Eddie’s closest friends and confidantes, and who was there from the beginning of Motörhead, ...

There were many albums I loved that were released this year, but I forced myself to narrow it down to just 50 albums. This ...

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Lynch takes a quick swig of water and the t-shirt comes off. On one of the “new-new” tracks, the band break off into a highs peed, distortion-swirling breakdown – very dance-punk drums are spread ...