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Vic Flick, Guitarist Who Plucked the James Bond Theme, Dies at 87

He also recorded music for the Beatles’ film “A Hard Day’s Night” and contributed to several hit songs as a session musician.

By Emmett Lindner

The culture industry keeps getting better at monetizing the past — including the new ritual of musicians playing old albums, in full, onstage.

By Peter C. Baker

We want to know what stuck with you this year. What were the best things you watched, read and heard?

By The New York Times

Well-reviewed in London but poorly received in New York, the musical with an Elton John score will end its run on Dec. 8.

By Michael Paulson