Listen to any playlist of smash hits from the last century and you’ll probably hear the word “love” within 10 minutes – romance and its pursuit have been popular music’s number one topic since the Songs of Solomon were published, if not earlier. But the young singer Moses Sumney’s debut …
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During their first 10 years as a band, INXS went from playing pubs across Australia to filling modest-size venues in the United States. But that wasn’t enough for the group, made up of singer Michael Hutchence; guitarist and saxophonist Kirk Pengilly; bassist Garry Gary Beers; and the brothers Farriss – …
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“Can we start again?” The tall woman in the vintage Stones T-shirt isn’t happy with her scream. She’s standing in a vocal booth, sweating a bit. “When I sing really high,” she says, “it makes me really hot. And not in a sexy way.” The stately guitar riffage of T. …
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