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Little Richard, Founding Father of Rock Who Broke Musical Barriers, Dead at 87
7 min read · 204 saves · May 09 · Pianist-singer behind “Tutti Frutti,” “Good Golly Miss Molly” and “Long Tall Sally” set the template that a generation of musicians…
Jimmy Cobb, The Pulse Of 'Kind Of Blue,' Dies At 91
4 min read · 36 saves · May 25 · Natalie Weiner · The drummer's subtle and steady hand guided some of jazz's most beloved recordings, including Miles Davis's iconic Kind Of Blue.
The Case for Music in Times of Loss
3 min read · Paywall possible · 36 saves · May 21 · Chris Sikora · As a hospice chaplain, I know that the path through grief is mourning. Music can meet us on the path…
Lockdown playlists for every mood, part three: chosen by Bat for Lashes, Neil…
~12 min read · 33 saves · May 24 · Jude Rogers · Music stars pick soundtracks to get you through the next phase - for moments of melancholy, optimism, escapism and contemplation
Heavy Rotation: 8 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
3 min read · 26 saves · May 09 · From Amber Mark's exquisite cover of Nirvana's "Heart-Shaped Box" to the sparkling first track from Real Estate's upcoming album, these…
How Florian Schneider And Kraftwerk Created Pop's Future
8 min read · 26 saves · May 07 · Simon Reynolds · Florian Schneider and Ralf Hütter met while studying piano and flute at university in Germany. Before too long, they'd redrawn…
Bob Marley: where to start in his back catalogue
5 min read · 21 saves · May 18 · Vivien Goldman · In Listener’s digest, our writers help you explore the work of great musicians. Next up: the world’s most famous reggae…
Little Richard Made Music Vibrate In All The Right Ways
4 min read · 16 saves · May 10 · Ann Powers · Many artists around the start of the rock era pointed toward sex, but in his performance of "Tutti Frutti" and…
The Countermelodies That Changed Us: A Lifetime Of Loving Indigo Girls
~19 min read · 13 saves · May 21 · Karen Tongson · For over three decades, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers have, with music as their conduit, accomplished the very best of…
Little Richard: 20 Essential Songs
~15 min read · 13 saves · May 09 · “Tutti-Frutti,” “Long Tall Sally” and other game-changing tracks from rock and R&B pioneer