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Brian Wilson: The Gentle Genius
Brian Wilson's suburban (and frequently abusive) upbringing belied the sublime gift he had for creating music never heard before. A tribute.
Cindy Grogan
Cindy Grogan is a longtime freelance writer, having worked in a ton of different industries, writing a ton of different things. Her background in radio is a natural fit for her love of music – anything from the Beatles to Hank Williams, Sr. to Prokofiev. A rabid consumer of pop culture and politics, Cindy finds the smartass tendencies that once got her grounded now serve her well in Facebook arguments. Oh, and she also loves cats.
“Sly Lives!” — And How
The Hulu documentary, "Sly Lives," is an exceptional look at an amazing musician plagued by "the burden of black genius."
“Étoile”: Ballet With An Edge
"Étoile" is a buzzed about series about the ballet world. So how does it stand up?
7 of the Worst Songs of the 90s
They may have had great production and irresistible hooks but these 90s songs made you eventually want to shove hot needles in your ears.
John Lennon’s New York Activist Era
When John Lennon and Yoko Ono decamped for New York City, they dove into the arts and activist scene with a vengeance.