Christopher R. Weingarten
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Ladies and Gentlemen, 38 Key Musical Moments on ‘S.N.L.’
As the show celebrates its 50th season, look back at some of its most fiery, shocking and groundbreaking performances.
‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Score, a Noisy Gem, Will Arrive at Last
Fifty-one years after the smash horror movie, its groundbreaking and unconventional music — long a “holy grail” — will arrive on vinyl.
Steve Albini’s 10 Essential Recordings
The musician and audio engineer, who died on Tuesday at 61, gave artists including Nirvana and PJ Harvey an authentic representation of their work at...
Metro Boomin Is Headed to No. 1 (Again). Here’s a Guide to His Music.
The producer has helped shape rap for the past decade, providing moody beats for Atlanta’s biggest stars and beyond. His latest LP, with Future, arrived...
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...
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...