Music

"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds." — Dizzy Gillespie

• The Man in Black in Shades of Gray

  In his epic new biography, Johnny Cash: The Life, Robert Hilburn explores both sides of his subject and how they were in constant conflict.

  Stephen DeusnerDec 23, 2013

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  Compassion and Dignity: A Conversation with Elton John

  John-Manuel AndrioteDec 22, 2013

  • Gender & Sexuality

  • Music

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  No Girls Allowed: On “Queens of Noise”

  The Runaways: punk icons, feminist icons, hard-rock icons.

  Victoria PattersonSep 1, 2013

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  The Super Chief

  Van Dyke Parks remembers a 1957 train ride from Princeton to Pasadena.

  Van Dyke ParksJul 25, 2013

  • Memoir & Essay

  • Music

• The Pleasures of Listening

  Bon mots abound.

  Glen RovenFeb 1, 2012

  • Music

  • Nonfiction