Ronnie James Dio steered Black Sabbath away from the brink of self-destruction when he replaced the ousted Ozzy Osbourne in 1979. But just three years and two
This year’s nominations offer a surprisingly decent approximation of what’s actually going on in music, and some iconic artists got a little belated Grammy love.
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Just as it had done for many years by then, the sound of Motown was reverberating around America and the world in the last weeks
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Tribute albums have been inspiring musicians and delighting fans for decades. In 1950, only a couple of years after the first 33rpm LPs were made,
East Atlanta rapper Young Nudy and producer Pi’erre Bourne have shared the tracklist, cover artwork, and release date for their new collaborative album Sli’merre 2.