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Did Carrie Underwood Steal an NFL ‘Sunday Night Football’ Song?

By Helen Holmes
Nick van Hofwegen aka Young & Sick.

How This ‘Double Threat’ Songwriter Creates Without Writing Anything Down

By Jimmy Soni
The Band performs with Bob Dylan in 1974. (Left to right: Rick Danko (bass), Robbie Robertson (guitar), Bob Dylan (guitar), Levon Helm(drums))

Unpacking the Absurd Logic of Cultural Appropriation—and What It Will Cost Us

By Ryan Holiday
The Mountain Goats go "Goths"

The Mountain Goats on Going ‘Goth,’ Christianity and the Age of Trump

By Justin Joffe
The New Pornographers

The New Pornographers Make a Kraut-Pop Masterwork

By Justin Joffe
Sam France and Jonathan Rado are Foxygen

How Foxygen Channelled L.A.’s Rich Music History on ‘Hang’

By Justin Joffe
Terry Allen.

Texas Country Legend Terry Allen Finally Gets the Attention He Deserves

By Justin Joffe
Bob Dylan.

King of the Inauthentic, Did Bob Dylan Deserve the Nobel Prize for Literature?

By Tim Sommer
Stevie Nicks

Indulgent Showdown: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Tusk’ vs. The Clash’s ‘Sandinista!’

By Tim Sommer
Kent Jones.

How Kent Jones Parlayed a Moment of Inspiration Into Touring With Beyonce

By Rob LeDonne
Knowing smile of conscious trolling, or smirk of legitimate insanity?

You Can’t Crowdsource Creativity: A Letter to Kanye and Riff Raff

By Justin Joffe
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