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Chubby Checker, born Ernest Evans in 1941, is still performing, still on the road at 83.
U2's Achtung Baby and the origins of their red-letter song "One."
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley argues that the sensitive singer didn't possess the traits required for breakout stars of the 1990s.
Growing up with Feels So Good on vinyl.
A lifetime of fandom that by no means ends with Osbourne's death.
Spectrum of relaxing sounds for Pride.
Hannah Montana meets Hans Urs Von Balthasar.
Mister, I’m sticking with The Boss! What year is it? (#571)
The Cars represented a break from the hippies and heavy rock pervasive at the time.
Looking back at two standout 1985 songs.
Ask J.D. King for advice. What year is it (#557)?
One to One: John & Yoko is a fine archival documentary on the couple’s turbulent first 18 months in New York.
Labeling Irish rap group Kneecap as “terrorists” is ludicrous and insults history.
A scholar and a gentlewoman.
A 2024 NUVO interview with musician Pat Monahan vs. a 2009 Running the Voodoo Down interview with musician Bruce “Loose” Calderwood.
A real-life David Bowie story.
Whip it good.
The guitar wizard told me about silkscreen prints, opening for Zombi, and the Berlin school.
They leave an indelible impression on the mind.
Bob Vylan and Kneecap at the Glastonbury festival.
From CDs burnt by local bands to YouTube demos uploaded by Scandinavian songwriters, new music has helped me become more aware of my surroundings.
Footage from the MTV Vault of the first Lollapalooza festival, held in July 1991.
The artist talks about her album Vespertine and more in this September 5, 2001 interview.
93 minute unedited interview tape from a Chicago cafe recorded on October 8, 1991.
Classic soul/funk album later sampled extensively by a number of artists.
The band play a very druggy set in the Netherlands including "Window Paine," "Tristessa," "Rocket," "Bury Me," and more.
The legendary producer talks to Rick Beato about working with The Beatles, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, and more in this recent interview.
Full performance by Davis at the peak of his powers recorded on November 3, 1973.
The band and The Smashing Pumpkins singer perform at Soldier Field in Chicago on August 29, 2025.
The legendary producer talks about his experiences with The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, and more in this interview with Rick Beato.