Given his vast real estate and development empire, Lenny Kravtiz doesn’t have to rely on music to pay the bills these days. Which, when you think about it, must be extremely liberating. He has a new album called Strut coming September 23. Here’s a single.. more
Paul’s Boutique turned 25 last week and because of its sample-heavy construction, such a record will never, ever be made again. Back then, sampling was the wild west with people poaching whatever they wanted from wherever they wanted. Subsequent court rulings have made that sort of practice impossible. To create an album similar to Paul’s [&hellip.. more
The criminal justice system is a very weird ecosystem, especially in the United States. Slate looks at how prosecutors are using rap lyrics as evidence to throw more people in jail. [A] recent New York Times article sheds light on a growing and deeply disturbing practice of using lyrics by aspiring rappers as evidence for the prosecution in [&hellip.. more
If Casey Kasem believed in an afterlife, he certainly didn’t expect this. To recap, Casey died in a hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington, back on June 15. As he suffered from a variety of debilitating conditions, his family fought over his custody, care and, presumably, Casey’s vast fortune. On one side were his children from [&hellip.. more
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Never thought about it, actually. I just figured it was something the young female of the species is programmed to do. The Washington Post tries to figure it out. Why do young women assembled at pop concerts express their collective ecstasy with the most alarming sound available to their bodies? Why do they scream?In some [&hellip.. more
I’m visiting my parents this week and sleeping in my old basement bedroom. It’s weird. But n0t as weird as when my mom insisted on watching Family Guy with me last night. I had to explain a lot of the jokes, which was exceedingly awkward. Someone finally came up with a Morrissey drinking game. Blur’s [&hellip.. more
You may have heard the sound of weeping and gnashing of teeth coming from the direction of the Canadian music industry about the fees set by the Copyright Board for streaming music services in this country. There are promises of judicial review, requests to sign petitions, social media campaigns and attempts to get the public [&hellip.. more
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