Music & Culture

Dusty Hill of ZZ Top, performing in Austin, Tex. in 2019. Hill has died at age 72.

ZZ Top Bassist Dusty Hill Dead At Age 72

by Anastasia Tsioulcas

One-third of the Texas blues-rock mainstay ZZ Top has died. Dusty Hill, the band's bassist and one of its vocalists, was 72 years old, and according to his bandmates died at his home in Houston.
Joni Mitchell, "The Dawntreader (Live at Le Hibou Coffee House, Ottawa, Ontario, 3/19/1968)"

Joni Mitchell, 'The Dawntreader'

by Tom Huizenga

On March 19, 1968, an amateur recording engineer set up his gear at a coffeehouse in Ottawa. He taped two sets by Joni Mitchell. That recording engineer was none other than Jimi Hendrix,
Camila Cabello, "Don't Go Yet"

Camila Cabello, 'Don't Go Yet'

by Anamaria Sayre

With the ease and elegance of a true salsera, Camila Cabello presents stunning vocal runs and sharp, swishing hips that will captivate any audience.
Madi Diaz, "Resentment"

Madi Diaz, 'Resentment'

by Ann Powers

In spare detail that reveals how an ugly emotion builds, Madi Diaz captures the way resentment can eat at a person, replicating itself until the feeling can't be overcome.