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Meet the Woman Who Wrote Seventeen Magazine’s 2002 ‘Am I Emo?’ Guide By

Unless you’ve been living on some particularly sunny remote real estate lately, you know that the emo revival is a hot topic (heh) as of late. Emo-adjacent pop/punk groups like...

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Back to Black: Remembering Meeting Amy Winehouse By

This article originally ran on Yahoo Music on July 23, 2011, the day that Amy Winehouse died at age 27. I am re-running it today on the fifth anniversary of her...

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Third Eye Blind’s Stephan Jenkins on If He’d Ever Run for President By

Third Eye Blind made national headlines this week when the group trolled Republicans during a Musicians on Call charity concert in Cleveland, where the Republican National Convention had been taking place.Frontman Stephan...

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When We Were Young: A Playlist About Aging, Mortality, and the Unstoppability of Time By

2016 has been devastating year for music. Fans were still reeling from the Dec. 28 passing of Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister and the New Year’s Eve death of Natalie Cole when...

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‘American Idol’ Deserved an Emmy Nomination This Year By

“I just want [American Idol] to be remembered for being innovative, pioneering – and maybe the most successful TV show of all time. It would just be nice for people...

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Shirley Manson Interview for ELLE By

This article originally appeared in the August 2016 issue of ELLE. Read it in its entirety here. “I don’t know what propelled me,” says founding Garbage front woman Shirley Manson of...

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The Greatest Wedding Music Videos of All Time By

It’s summertime, and wedding season is in full swing. So to celebrate, we’ve compiled a list of the best matrimony-themed musical videos of all time, from the romantic to the...

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The Artists Formerly Known As Idols: New Names, Same Talent By

(Angie Miller, aka Zealyn. Photo: Facebook) American Idol has no doubt created amazing opportunities and opened countless doors for its contestants. But unfortunately, the sometimes-stigmatized show does come with baggage...

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Great Moments in Pop Puppetry: Tame Impala, Kanye West, Weezer & More By

Everything is better when puppets are involved. This is just a FACT. And this fact is especially factual when it comes to music. Whether it’s Feist singing with furry friends...

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Paul Williams on Halo Circus’s Allison Iraheta: ‘One of the Best Singers You’ve Ever Heard’ By

Allison Iraheta has worked with the best in business – from her superstar mentors on Season 8 of American Idol, to legendary Tonight Show/Idol band leader Rickey Minor, to Duran...

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