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Punk Producer Glen ‘Spot’ Lockett’s 10 Essential Recordings

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Punk Producer Glen ‘Spot’ Lockett’s 10 Essential Recordings

As the house producer for SST Records, Lockett shaped the sound of hardcore from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He died last week at 72.

By Christopher R. Weingarten

Tech Layoffs Shock Young Workers. The Older People? Not So Much.

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Tech Layoffs Shock Young Workers. The Older People? Not So Much.

The industry’s recent job cuts have been an awakening for a generation of workers who have never experienced a cyclical crash.

By Tripp Mickle

Fred White, Drummer for Earth, Wind & Fire, Dies at 67

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Fred White, Drummer for Earth, Wind & Fire, Dies at 67

He provided the beats on unforgettable hits like “September,” “Let’s Groove,” “Shining Star” and “Boogie Wonderland.”

By Alex Traub

Terry Hall, a Face of Britain’s Ska Revival, Is Dead at 63

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Terry Hall, a Face of Britain’s Ska Revival, Is Dead at 63

The son of Coventry factory workers, he overcame a traumatic childhood to find fame in the Thatcher years as the frontman of the Specials.

By Alex Williams