One Song Glory
The refrain — "Glory, glory, hallelujah" — shows up at labor protests, conservative rallies, church services and football games. It turns out the song, originally a war march, is flexible by design.
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Richard Swift, Producer Of Indie Stars And Solo Artist, Dies At 41
Swift, who worked with both The Black Keys and The Shins, had recently been hospitalized with an unknown illness.
New Orleans Pianist Henry Butler Dead At 69
One of the quintessential exponents of the city's rich, deeply layered and distinctive piano sound, Butler had battled advance-stage cancer since early 2017.
Gaby Moreno And Van Dyke Parks Address Immigration In New Single
The track is from an upcoming album between the celebrated singer and iconic producer/arranger.
What Is The Song Of The Summer?
From the joint debut of pop's royal couple to a "bro-country" act ceding the mic to a woman's perspective, music insiders give their picks for 2018's song of the summer.
Moog Says Chinese Tariffs May Force A Move Overseas
The iconic synthesizer company sent an email asking its customers lobby North Carolina's representatives in Washington over the tariffs, set to take effect July 6.
Nile Rodgers Named Chairman Of Songwriters' Hall Of Fame
The co-founder of ChicC, who has also worked with artists from David Bowie to Madonna to Daft Punk, will serve a three-year term.
'Ain't Too Proud' Playwright Dominique Morisseau Tackles The Temptations Origin Story
Award-winning Detroit native Morisseau authored a new musical that goes behind the scenes of the Motown quintet's signature smooth tunes, as told through the eyes of founding member, Otis Williams.
In The Shadow Of A Terrorist Attack, Rapper Is Targeted By France's Right Wing
French Muslim rapper Médine is set to perform at the Bataclan, the Paris venue attacked by Islamist terrorists in 2015. Some politicians condemn it, but some survivors say censorship isn't the answer.
Joe Strummer's Solo Work And Archives To Get Life-Spanning Release
Strummer's status as an punk elder statesman will forever remain unchallenged — a new box set of unreleased material compiled from his personal archives takes a closer look at his many other sounds.