Blue Chips: Fatboi Sharif The New Jersey rapper uses the macabre as a metaphor in his vivid, purposefully bizarre lyrics

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Dusty Hill, ZZ Top Bassist, Dies at 72

SPIN Presents Lipps Service With Guests Mick Fleetwood and Anthony Bozza

Joey Jordison, Former Slipknot Drummer, Dies at 46 He died on Monday evening in his sleep

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Vinyl Saved My Life: A Tribute to Biz Markie Pharoahe Monch pays tribute to his fallen friend

Difficult Fun: July 2021’s Best Punk Addictive anarcho-punk, black metal, an anti-fascist comp, and an album of the year contender

5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Matt Sorum

Speak to Me / Interviews

Alex Lifeson on Solo Music, Envy of None, ‘Really Cool’ Upcoming Rush Reissue Guitarist also teases a collaboration with Kirk Hammett and Tom Morello

How Jimmy Eat World Fought Their Way Out of ‘The Middle’ Frontman Jim Adkins Looks Back On 20 Years of ‘Bleed American’

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Let the Airwaves Flow / Entertainment

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Bring Japanese Courtroom Drama to Gamers Around the World The latest offering from Capcom is out for a global audience on July 27

With Arcadegeddon, Two Grammy Winners Take Their Video Game Studio to the Next Level From Tony! Toni! Toné! to the Epic Games Store and PlayStation

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The Mommyheads

Twists and Turns

Director Patrik Karlson

Date 7.28.21

duration 4:37

In the Studio

Hear Coldplay’s New Max Martin-Produced Song ‘Coloratura’ 'Music of the Spheres (Vol. 1)' will arrive October 15

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15 Minute Live Performances: AJ Smith

COVER STORY Let Him Sing The guitarist defies the odds on the Dan Auerbach-produced 'Sharecropper's Son'

Yola Walked Through Fire to Stand for Herself The Grammy-nominated artist goes on a journey of self exploration for her second album

There’s a Riot Goin’ on: A Look Back on the 1990s Rave Riots in Los Angeles In the '90s, L.A. raves often went terribly wrong, and were more freak out than chill out