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Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” Is a Joy to Read
It’s been a Number One bestseller for months. A look at the surprising reasons why Michelle Obama’s powerful, touching autobiography is speaking to millions of women.
Mick Ronson: More Than Just a Sideman
It was hard to stand in the spotlight with David Bowie, but guitarist Mick Ronson did so more than admirably. Along the way, he worked with stars including Elton, Lou Reed, even John Mellencamp — and deeply influenced rising artists like Morrissey and Def Leppard. A tribute to his all-too-short career.
Sarah Burton Gives Us What We Want
Indie rocker Sarah Burton continues to surprise (and delight) with her newest album. Comparisons to Emmylou, Shawn Colvin and Nanci Griffith aren’t out of the question…
James Ingram: His Top Five Songs
We recently lost James Ingram — and what a loss it was. We revisit some of his biggest hits, collaborations with true powerhouses and songs that will endure.
The Police’s “Regatta De Blanc”: A 40th Appreciation
From “Message In A Bottle” to “Walking On the Moon,” the second album by the Police captured their particular brand of punk-jazz … in a bottle (pun intended).