Daily Newsletter, March 4, 2025

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Ljubinko Zivkovic
March 04, 2025

Books, Loner Folk Classics, & More

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David Johansen: The Last Doll - Rock and Roll Globe

The last Doll has left the building. David Johansen passed away Friday at 75 at his Staten Island home after a nearly decade-long battle with cancer. The

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From Lagos to Los Angeles, the Global Rise of African Music

The Grammys are set to showcase some of the continent’s biggest artists, but as audiences grow, questions remain about who is profiting

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5 albums that function as soundtracks to movies that don’t exist

These soundtracks to movies that don't exist would still make for must-listens.

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Hot Picks 3/3/25 Part One - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog

Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 3/3/25 Part One – The Best New Releases Photo: Little Juke Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! […]

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Hot Picks 3/3/25 Part Two - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog

Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 3/3/25 Part Two – The Best New Releases Photo: The project Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! […]

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“I threw a party for John Lennon one night, and he sat there at the Moog for four hours making flying saucer sounds”: They set the boyband template, but also introduced the world to the synth

People initially labelled them a fabricated band, but we’ve got the Monkees to thank for being pop's first ever synth players

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When the music's over - the story of The Doors' strange afterlife

"We were so fired up to go on before Jim checked out that we didn't really acknowledge his death and grieve"

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Data mining with Maria Schneider

“It’s kind of nightmarish, what’s happening,” Maria Schneider said during her performance with the Oslo Jazz Ensemble at the Barbican last night. She was introducing the tit…

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AP A-sides: 10 songs you need to hear

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