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News Articles: Music

Veteran sound artist and composer Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe composed the score for the recent remake of <em>Candyman.</em>

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  • Music Features

The Sound Of 'Candyman' Comes From A Hauntingly Cyclical History

In writing the soundtrack for the "spiritual sequel" to the 1992 film, veteran sound artist and composer Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe drew on found sound, horror legacies and African-American history.

August 27, 2021
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By:
  • DeForrest Brown
John Coltrane, photographed performing at The Penthouse during a run of performances in Seattle, Wash. in 1965. A recording of one, long lost, is now being released as <em>A Love Supreme: Live in Seattle</em>.

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  • Music News

John Coltrane's Masterpiece Breathes New Life With 'A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle'

John Coltrane rarely performed the music from A Love Supreme after its release at the end of 1964 – meaning even the most ardent Coltrane-ologists have been unaware of the existence of these tapes.

August 26, 2021
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By:
  • Nate Chinen
"I never made judgments in my songs," Tom T. Hall said. "I had a lot of good characters, a lot of bad characters. But I never bragged on the good guys and I never condemned the losers."

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  • Music Features

Tom T. Hall, Country Music's Storyteller, Captured Life's Humble Moments

Tom T. Hall developed the singer-songwriter as a trustworthy observer, a persona who could supply all the detail we needed to get the sense of the situation in three minutes flat.

August 26, 2021
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By:
  • Jewly Hight
Charlie Watts performs at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., with the Rolling Stones in 2019.

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  • Arts & Life

Appreciating Charlie Watts, The Rolling Stones' Understated Drum Master

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, who died on Tuesday, played with a deceptively simple style that took some fans time to appreciate.

August 26, 2021
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Migos perform a Tiny Desk (home) concert.

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  • Music Videos

Migos: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

The trap superstars perform three songs at Gallery Dept. in Los Angeles for this pandemic edition of Tiny Desk.

August 25, 2021
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By:
  • LaTesha Harris
Nirvana artifacts and exhibits are seen at the opening of In Bloom: The Nirvana Exhibition, at a London art gallery on Sept. 13, 2011. The album's 20th anniversary featured a $20 bill, but the original album had a $1 bill.

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  • Music News

Man Photographed As A Baby On 'Nevermind' Cover Sues Nirvana For Sexual Exploitation

Now 30 years old, Spencer Elden, the naked baby on Nirvana's iconic cover, is suing the band, the photographer and the record labels that he says profited from the image.

August 25, 2021
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  • Deepa Shivaram
<em>One In A Million </em>took Aaliyah's air of mystery and the laid-back vibes, and reworked them to help pioneer a new way forward in pop and R&B.

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  • Music Features

What Made Aaliyah So Special Is More Complicated Than It Seems

At 14, she stood out for her cool and "mature" demeanor. But at the heart of that persona was a youth lost too soon.

August 25, 2021
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  • Aisha Harris
Charlie Watts performs with the Rolling Stones in 2015.

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  • Music News

Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dies At 80

Watts, famous for his potent beat and unflappable style, featured on all 26 Rolling Stones studio albums and numerous live albums.

August 24, 2021
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  • NPR Staff
Water From Your Eyes' new album, <em>Structure</em>, is equal parts magical and menacing.

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  • Music Features

They Broke Up, But Then This Brooklyn Post-Punk Duo Made 'Structure' From Chaos

Made just before the pandemic amid the band members' romantic breakup, Water From Your Eyes' new album is a thrilling adventure through avant-garde noise, haunting lullabies and romantic melodies.

August 24, 2021
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  • Loren DiBlasi
In courtroom artist's sketch made from a video screen monitor, defendant R. Kelly, left, listens during the opening day of his New York federal trial in Brooklyn on Aug. 18.

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  • Law

A Woman Claims R. Kelly Forced Her To Get An Abortion Against Her Will

The accuser also alleges that Kelly physically and sexually abused her, and first pressured her into sex when she was a 17-year-old high school student who went to him for career mentorship.

August 23, 2021
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas and
  • Andrew Limbong
Beyoncé and Jay-Z, who have been married for over a decade, are the face of a new Tiffany & Co. campaign called ABOUT LOVE.

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  • Pop Culture

Beyoncé Just Became The First Black Woman To Wear The Iconic Tiffany Diamond

Beyoncé and Jay-Z's new Tiffany & Co. campaign marks several milestones: the couple's first joint campaign, a never-before-seen Basquiat painting and just the fourth woman to wear the Tiffany Diamond.

August 23, 2021
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
R. Kelly appears during a hearing at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago in September 2019.

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  • Television

R. Kelly And Britney TV Docs Tap Into 'Consequence Culture,' Not Cancel Culture

Surviving R. Kelly and Framing Britney Spears are among a growing list of documentary projects challenging audiences to reconsider old controversies with fresh eyes.

August 23, 2021
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By:
  • Eric Deggans

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  • New Music

Kacey Musgraves, 'star-crossed'

How do you follow up the domestic bliss of Golden Hour when real life doesn't go according to the narrative? Musgraves offers an answer in the form of "star-crossed," the title track of her new album.

August 23, 2021
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By:
  • Lyndsey McKenna
Students practice the cello during class at the Afghanistan National Institute of Music on Sept. 26, 2010 in Kabul.

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  • Arts & Life

Afghanistan's Music School Falls Silent, Its Future Is Uncertain Under The Taliban

The Afghanistan National Institute of Music was a thriving school in Kabul. But the last time the Taliban was in control of the country, all music related activities were strictly forbidden.

August 23, 2021
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  • Elizabeth Blair
The Everly Brothers, Don (right) and Phil, perform on July 31, 1964.

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  • Music

Don Everly, Half Of The Quintessential Harmonic Duo The Everly Brothers, Dies At 84

With hits like, "All I Have To Do Is Dream" and "Wake Up Little Susie," The Everly Brothers were a sensation in the late 1950s and early '60s as rock and roll became a cultural phenomenon.

August 23, 2021
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  • Dave Mistich
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