For some fans of Dead & Company, which just finished its Final Tour, the faces made by John Mayer while performing are almost as memorable as the music.
Category: Pop and Rock Music
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Popcast (Deluxe): Fans Misbehaving at Concerts, and Pinkydoll’s NPC TikTok
Plus: Music from Troye Sivan and Militarie Gun (as performed by Post Malone).
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Music for (Waiting in) Airports
Songs that take flight from Liz Phair, John Denver and more.
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The Personal Chefs of Beyoncé, Lizzo and Linkin Park
Today’s artists, like Beyoncé, Paul McCartney and Lizzo, travel with an elaborate entourage of culinary professionals making increasingly mindful meals.
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Taylor Swift Now Has More No. 1 Albums Than Any Woman in History
The pop superstar’s “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” debuts at No. 1 this week as the year’s biggest new album, and three of her other titles also made the Top 10.
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How Taylor Swift’s ‘Speak Now’ Became the ‘Scary’ Version
A fan thought she had ordered a new vinyl pressing of the pop star’s album. But what came out of the speakers was entirely different.
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Listening to Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ References
A tour through key samples, references and influences on the pop star’s 2022 album as her world tour arrives in North America.
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Billie Eilish’s ‘Barbie’ Ballad, and 10 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Troye Sivan, Jamila Woods, C. Tangana and others.
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Rick Froberg, Singer of Artful Intensity, Is Dead at 55
A longtime linchpin of the San Diego underground music scene, he built a devoted and enthusiastic following and was also a prolific visual artist.
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Saying Goodbye to the Dead. (Again.)
Jerry Garcia died in 1995. The band bid fans farewell in 2015. This weekend, Dead & Company will close out its Final Tour. Why can’t we stop quitting one of rock’s beloved acts?
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Popcast (Deluxe): Britney Spears’s Wembanyama Run-In and Taylor Swift’s ‘Revenge’
Plus: Lil Uzi Vert’s new No. 1 “Pink Tape,” and Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City.”