Ljubinko Zivkovic April 17, 2025
What is a guilty pleasure in 2025?
A look at whether the concept of guilty pleasure can exist in the 21st century, where music is simultaneously more loved and less analysed than ever.
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The 100 Best Guitarists of All Time
We count down the 100 Best Guitarists of All Time with the help of some of today's greatest guitar players to kick off Consequence's Guitar Week.
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Album Of The Week: The Convenience 'Like Cartoon Vampires'
Hey. Hey you! You like rock ‘n’ roll, right? I mean, who doesn’t? Fucking losers, mainly. Can you imagine? Pssh. There’s an important qualifier to get out of the way, though. As a discerning listener, you’re not in the market for just any bar-band rawk slop, and frankly, some of the bands being propped up by the cool kids strike you as a bit… inert? Swaggerless? You don’t want to set up strict parameters, but you know what you like when you hear it. You like rock ‘n’ roll music with style, personality, some real kick to it. You’re into bands like the Convenience.
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Bootsy Collins - 'Album of the Year #1 Funkateer' Review » LIVING LIFE FEARLESS
Funk artists old and new can learn a few things from Bootsy Collins and his 'Album of the Year,' immaculately played and stuffed with talent.
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Review: Chicago band Sharp Pin’s album ‘Radio DDR’
By Ljubinko Zivkovic, Rock At Night Amsterdam Review: Sharp Pins’ album Radio DDR – Release date: March 23, 2025 It is not that often these days that a relatively new band is able to channel [...]
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Where is Bobbie Gentry?
From the start of her career, there was plenty of mystique surrounding Bobbie Gentry, but there has been no greater mystery than where she has been since 1982.
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From Napster to Now — How We Lost the Thread
The rise of streaming, the false promise of democratization, and the quiet erasure of music’s meaning
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Reggae Icon Max Romeo Gone at 80 - Rock and Roll Globe
Lee “Scratch” Perry may largely be synonymous with the dub end of the reggae spectrum. But his work with Max Romeo in the mid to late 70s also signified
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Songs You Need In Your Life This Week
The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new music featuring Lana Del Rey, Bon Iver, Jordan Patterson, billy woods, Kurtains, Jim Legxacy, Eli Keszler, Deradoorian, and more.
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A Book With All Of Johnny Cash's Lyrics is Set to Be Published » LIVING LIFE FEARLESS
'The Complete Johnny Cash: Lyrics From a Lifetime of Songwriting' is a comprehensive book that collects every one of his song lyrics.
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