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Who (Exactly) Is Johnny Marr?
Guitarist Johnny Marr was initially defined by his work with The Smiths. But as a player, he goes much broader and deeper.
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Cities That Rock (Literally)
Some of the best rock songs reflect the unique hometowns of the songwriters themselves. A selection of great ones.
5 Things to Love About Nick Lowe
Although it's had its natural share of twists and mis-steps, Nick Lowe's long career is a wonder of sustained creativity and productivity. It's one of the many reasons we love him...
From The Front Row: Eight Great Rock Pics
He was in the front row photographing some of the biggest names as they began their ascendance. The stories behind eight great shots.
“Blister in the Sun” Is Really About…
The Violent Femmes left a mark with "Blister In the Sun." There's a backstory to this catchy punk-tinged song -- and we dig into it.