Ljubinko Zivkovic December 02, 2025
The Quietus Albums of the Year 2025 (In Association with Norman Records) | The Quietus
One of the scant benefits bestowed by editing a countercultural magazine born in a time of great financial turmoil is that you eventually develop a state of permanent readiness for the next disaster. In the very early days of the Quietus, when my good friend Luke Turner and I were first unceremoniously shown out of […]
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THE 50 BEST SONGS OF 2025 | NME.com
Gleeful genius, emotional reckoning and genre joyrides – this year had it all. Here is NME’s list of the 50 best songs of 2025.
www.nme.com/lists/end-of-year/best-songs-2025-3912937?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-songs-2025
Books, Loner Folk Classics, & More
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How a powercut completely altered a Neil Young classic
Neil Young usually writes from a personal place, but when he was putting together 'Cortez the Killer' he let chance decide what was happening.
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Led Zeppelin albums ranked: the rock gods' 9 LPs, from worst to best | Classical Music
From raw blues to epic rock grandeur, we rank every Led Zeppelin album—studio mastery, iconic riffs, and hidden gems included. Here's how the legends stack up
www.classical-music.com/rock/led-zeppelin-albums-ranked
“I just plain stole it.” The group that pinched an iconic riff from the Who to make two of the 1970s’ greatest power-pop hits
Producer Tom Werman admits he was the guilty party: “Pete Townshend was always my main musical inspiration”
www.guitarplayer.com/music/the-stolen-pete-townshend-riff-behind-two-of-cheap-trick-s-greatest-hits?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic/synthesizer
1979: The Year in 50 Classic Rock Albums - Best Classic Bands
The tail end of the ’70s saw superb music being made by some of rock's great veterans and by many who were new to the scene.
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Johnny Cash’s Estate is Suing Coca-Cola For Pirating the Legend’s Voce » LIVING LIFE FEARLESS
A new Coca-Cola commercial has prompted Johnny Cash’s estate to sue the company for imitating the legend's voice.
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Spiritualized and the lost art of music archaeology
When discussing the internet and music, Spiritualized's Jason Pierce said that its accessibility comes with pros and cons.
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Best books of 2025: our experts share their picks
We found out the favourite 2025 books of 35 expert readers – and the Books & Ideas team shares our own picks, too.
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The Monday Morning Brew #131
A borderless journey blending raw soul, avant-jazz, and global grooves. From Gábor Szabó to Caribou, this eclectic mix favours grit and texture over polish—essential listening for fans of deep cuts.
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