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"Nothing To Get Hung About" At 59
Sgt. Pepper's poached dream recasts the pop song as anxious idyll
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“Por destino soy americano”
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Yo La Tengo's Textbook Snoot
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Tombstone Blues
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About a Year
Dreamsicle lists for long-suffering progressives
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Styrofoam Grief
Cameron Crowe's memoir glides on the unspoken ironies of his career
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Something Is Happening
Steven Rings's new Dylan book pursues a voice in constant flux
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November 2025
Jimi Hendrix, Lonely For Robert Johnson...
An expat storms the heavens, the UK, and the outsider within
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Superfingers Gone Wild
Horowitz's infamous 1965 Carnegie Hall comeback, synapses ablaze
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Expanding the Giant Now
1995's first Anthology installment inflects how we think about the post-Beatles era
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John Ono Lennon 1940-1980
"Madness is the first sign of dandruff..."
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Springsteen Between Flesh and Fantasy
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