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40 (Or So) Playlists For 40 Years: 1984

40 (Or So) Playlists For 40 Years: 1984

Greatest year in pop music history? Perhaps!

40 (Or So) Playlists For 40 Years: 1983

40 (Or So) Playlists For 40 Years: 1983

“If 1983 wasn’t the year of Michael Jackson, it wasn’t the year of anybody.”

So Much (Good) New Music This Week!

So Much (Good) New Music This Week!

A ton of great new music out in the past few days includes songs from Zo!, Justin Timberlake, De La Soul and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Blerd's Notes: A Guide To The Music Of Prince (Part 1)

Blerd’s Notes: A Guide To The Music Of Prince (Part 1)

Six years ago, I decided to take a deep dive into Prince’s discography. Here are the original articles.

The Top 20 Prince Songs (Written/Composed for Others) of All Time (Part 1)

The Top 20 Prince Songs (Written/Composed for Others) of All Time (Part 1)

Prince Rogers Nelson-one hell of a songwriter, as evidenced by this list of the Purple One’s top 20 songs (written/produced for others.)

Blerd Radio 2016 | Episode 4 (Grammy-Cast 2016)

Blerd Radio 2016 | Episode 4 (Grammy-Cast 2016)

In advance of the Grammys Monday night, the Blerd Radio sat down and picked our winners in the major categories. Listen up!

Blerd Radio 2016 | Episode 3: The Bowie-Cast

Blerd Radio 2016 | Episode 3: The Bowie-Cast

The Blerd Radio team says goodbye to David Bowie in their latest podcast.

Ray LaMontagne Returns With "Hey, No Pressure"; Announces New Album

Ray LaMontagne Returns With “Hey, No Pressure”; Announces New Album

Singer/songwriter Ray LaMontagne announces a new project with the bluesy single “Hey, No Pressure”.

Soul For Days: My Top 25 Albums of 2015 And More

Soul For Days: My Top 25 Albums of 2015 And More

It was a great musical year, and here’s the best to come from it.

Go On An "Adventure" With The New Coldplay Single

Go On An “Adventure” With The New Coldplay Single

Coldplay returns with a disco-influenced sound on their new single “Adventure Of A Lifetime”

A My Morning Jacket Song You Can Dance To?

A My Morning Jacket Song You Can Dance To?

The legendary Giorgio Moroder sets his sights on rock band My Morning Jacket. Check out the “Compound Fracture” remix.

It's Hall Of Fame Time Again: Chicago, Chaka and Janet On List Of Nominees

It’s Hall Of Fame Time Again: Chicago, Chaka and Janet On List Of Nominees

Nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame have been announced; with contenders including Chicago, Chaka Khan, NWA, Nine Inch Nails and Janet Jackson.