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25 Years of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

After 25 years, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is taking a slightly different direction than when it first opened.
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'Rapper's Delight' 30 years old

'Rapper's Delight' hit the charts 30 years ago this week, transforming hip-hop from live street performance to a mainstream moneymaker....
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The secret life of a 'guitar hero'

How being a classical clarinetist helped Eran Egozy create the wildly successful video game Guitar Hero....
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What's on Marianne Faithfull's iPod

Sixties icon Marianne Faithfull on her new covers album, what's on her iPod and the music she calls the soundtrack of her life....
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A tale of two Russian anthems

Sergei Mikhalkov wrote the lyrics to the Soviet national anthem during World War II, but rewrote it decades later to better reflect the times....
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Orthodox Jew brings faith to hip-hop, reggae

Grammy-nominated pop artist, Matisyahu talks about how he combines his music and his faith....
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Bass, banjo, and the Indian tabla come together

Multiple Grammy award winning banjo player Bela Fleck, MacArthur "genius" grant double bassist Edgar Meyer, and international Indian percussion star Zakir Hussain collaborate on the new CD “The Melody of Rhythm,” a combination of Western and Indian classical and American roots music....
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Making serious music interesting to kids

Jade Simmons is a classical pianist who's equally happy playing music by Samuel Barber or hip hop master DBR, and making serious music interesting to kids....
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John Cale on Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol did more than turn groceries into art - he also elevated an obscure band called The Velvet Underground to the rock pantheon, but he didn't do it for the love of rock & roll....
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Streaming Music on the Internet

Getting your music off of the internet needn't land you in court; several legal services now have catalogs voluminous enough to satisfy most appetites....
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