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The History, Power and Popularity of Protest Songs
Songs reflecting social/cultural upheaval are among some of the most powerful American music. We take a look at some classics -- and new ones on the rise.
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Norah Jones’ Latest: “Pick Me Up Off the Floor”
Norah Jones' new one "Pick Me Up Off the Floor" is perhaps her best work ever. A comparison to Joni Mitchell is not off the mark.
Paul McCartney’s “Flaming Pie” Reissued
Paul McCartney's "Flaming Pie" is being reissued in July - with lots of extras. We look back at this exceptional 90s-era work of Macca's.
Bill Withers’ “Naked and Warm” – An Overlooked Gem
There's one Bill Withers album that tends to get overlooked. But this more funk-ified project is most definitely worth rediscovering.
The One-Hit Wonder File: “Keep Your Hands to Yourself”
The Georgia Satellites had one of the most infectious rock hits of the 80s with "Keep Your Hands to Yourself." It remains a bar-band favorite.