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Music Review: Maya Beiser – ‘Uncovered’
Cellist Maya Beiser takes a serious journey into the heart of serious rock, and we're the beneficiaries.
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Somi's "New African Jazz" style comes out of her lengthy stays in Lagos, Nigeria.
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'The Lagos Music Salon' offers not only some beautiful music, but some important ideas as well.
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The Grand Undoing takes listeners back into an era of psychedelic rock.
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From American Idol winners to Stanley Clarke to Stevie Nicks and Ne-Yo, there's major news from top artists, music icons, and hot up-and-comers this week.
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Ruthie Foster artfully walks a line too fine for almost anyone else: the line between the blues, soul and gospel traditions on the one hand, and folk-pop on the other.
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The Hydrothermal Vents take listeners on an intriguing, but at times confusing, underwater adventure.
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As 'CSNY 1974' proves over and over, the concerts the "American Beatles" performed in the summer of 1974 were something special indeed.
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'Mandatory Fun' sounds demanding, but it is not hard work to enjoy the genius of Weird Al at his peak.
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