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John Mayer's 80s-Inspired ‘Sob Rock’ Isn't Bad
Referencing Toto, Lionel Richie, Prince, and other icons from that decade, the pop guitarist's eighth LP is goofy and self-aware nostalgia.
"Art Has The Power to Change Things": Love Music Hate Racism is Returning
"Just because racists seem to have the loudest voices, doesn't mean they have a point."
Snoop Dogg Is Painting Now: Last Week In Art
Also: Two van Goghs, stolen 14 years ago, were recovered by Italian police and returned to the van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
The 123 Worst Musicians of All Time
From AC/DC to Zappa, these are the “artists” who have ruined music.
Led Zeppelin's Road Manager Is Still a Badass
Richard Cole wasn't even 20 in 1965, when he became manager of the Who—but he's most famous for managing Led Zeppelin at the peak of their rock-god insanity. Now nearing 70 and still full of manic energy, Cole agreed to sit down with us for a quick...
Five Classic Riffs Every Budding Guitar Player Has Tried to Learn
Not being interested in learning scales or the names of the notes, you did the logical thing and skipped STRAIGHT to convincing yourself you could play any guitar riff in existence a week after attaching a strap to your shiny black Stratocaster.