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Heavys are the first headphones built for hard rock and heavy metal. Created and Tuned by Alex Grell, the “Godfather of German Sound.” We tested them on 10 of the fiercest rock tracks ever, from Metallica to Led Zeppelin, and they crushed it. #partner
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Heavys are the world’s first headphones designed specifically for hard rock and heavy metal. Featuring eight drivers with patented speaker placement, thes
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How Vera Brandes turned a near-disaster into Keith Jarrett's legendary ‘The Köln Concert’—and the new film that finally tells her story https://t.co/siuXfLZWcC
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For a lot of years, Vera Brandes couldn’t listen. Not once had she heard the bestselling solo jazz album of all time—Keith Jarrett’s passionate and sublim
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The long-running South Florida festival has grown significantly, but maintains a homegrown vibe https://t.co/gM2pHcIYym
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Friday, October 17 I arrived as the sun set. Erika De Casier’s “Two Thieves” rang out softly as I rushed past the guards toward the Mind Melt stage. A
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How Jens Lekman’s side gig inspired his latest, ‘Songs for Other People’s Weddings’ https://t.co/1YefoCE58v
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When Jens Lekman released “If You Ever Need A Stranger (To Sing at Your Wedding)” in 2004, it wasn’t meant to be a literal invitation. “Wedding
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The Matchbox Twenty frontman on happiness, his traumatic childhood, and his new solo album https://t.co/glz2UOvvjW
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As I greet Rob Thomas on our video call, he asks me if I’m getting any of “the weather” that they’re experiencing in the New York City area, where he li
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Katie Bain’s new book "Desert Dreams" chronicles the festival that keeps her coming back—even if she questions why https://t.co/vVZBWxoQoE
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Every year, I’m relieved not to be attending Coachella. I went for the festival’s first 10 years, then limited myself to the surrounding parties. My
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The rising Canadian music artist talks about his self-reflective new music and gives SPIN a first-hand look at the power of tarot https://t.co/sHtLmF8FcM
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As his music suggests, the Canadian experimentalist known as JayWood (real name Jeremy Haywood-Smith) is the type of guy who enjoys thought-provoking conversati
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Songtrust kicked off its new Songtrust Amplified program in SoHo, turning Lightning Society into a celebration of music, creativity, and community. See more from the link below #partner
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Songtrust kicked off its new Songtrust Amplified program with a bang recently, transforming SoHo’s Lightning Society into a celebration of music, creativi
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Tis the season to Shaq the Halls. Death Before Decaf is proud to bring DJ Diesel to Denver for one unforgettable night at Mission Ballroom. High energy. Big sound. The holiday season turned up loud. Enter to win the VIP experience here: https://t.co/7iKVEHogZY
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The Waterboys frontman channels his lifelong obsession with creative heroes into a 25-song exploration of Dennis Hopper’s wild ride through American counterculture https://t.co/UL1ywptK5g
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Mike Scott of the Waterboys doesn’t like to use the word “obsession” to describe his particular affliction. When it comes to the creative artists who have
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Travis Barker and Avril Lavigne helped out on the Jacksonville band’s hard-won comeback album https://t.co/zX5qHXsBMX
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“It’s so rad to be on this wave again,” says Yellowcard frontman Ryan Key. “What are the odds of catching this wave twice in your life,
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The not-so-hardcore band has amassed a cult following, but frontman Ian Shelton has no delusions of grandeur https://t.co/4w76wi2iky
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Ian Shelton has some thoughts on whoever might be upstairs. “I think the idea of the omnipotent god that concerns himself with the success of a random whit
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The drummer discusses being born with arthrogryposis and his approach to performance https://t.co/jNwABDJI9m
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David Segal was born with arthrogryposis, a rare birth disorder that limits movements in multiple joints and ligaments in the arms, legs, hands, and feet. In Se
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The Verve's former frontman on his eclectic new album 'Lovin' You,' surviving 30 years in the music business, and why concerts are a sacred space https://t.co/MAMPW8vRsB
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Richard Ashcroft is always dressed for the occasion. When he appears on my screen from his home in the U.K., he’s wearing a leather jacket with a sheen to
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The Cincinnati-based band’s frontman on recording their new album at the legendary EastWest Studios, why he’s going barefoot, and collaborating with James Gunn https://t.co/LspNlzS41T
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Eric Nally is starting to like the idea of not wearing shoes. “There's some kind of energy from the earth that just makes me feel recharged,” N
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Ambitious programming and passion for film should make the cinema a premier tourist destination https://t.co/IaufLEiYlN
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Portland, Oregon, is a major city without a major tourist destination. New York City has the Statue of Liberty and countless museums. Chicago has Millennium Par
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The comedian chats with us about how his Substack newsletter helps time-restricted music fans seek out new artists https://t.co/lAYejpH3Qq
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“There's really only two things you can count on in this world: songs and dogs. Those are the two things that never will let you down.” This is the centr
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With his new album ‘Hallelujah! Don’t Let the Devil Fool Ya,’ the 71-year-old soul singer is redefining gospel. (And, oh yeah, he can also walk on water.) https://t.co/RAHGflj8Gt
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He tells me he can walk on water. And for a split second, I believe him. This is Robert Finley after all, a musician whose career cackles in the face of pred
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Ahead of the new 'Tron' movie, we went back to the future https://t.co/0VFDQcum9k
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When Walt Disney died in 1966, his creative vision did too. The studio that had produced the animated classics Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Sleeping Beauty,
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