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Real Life Rock Top 10: September 16, 2024
Rachel Kushner’s new novel, David Browne’s old stories, and Miles Davis twice
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The 'Days Between Stations' columns, Interview magazine 1992-2008: Rap With a Twist
May 2001
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The 'Days Between Stations' columns, Interview magazine 1992-2008: The sound of women singing with their tongues ripped out
April 2001
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August 2024

The 'Days Between Stations' columns, Interview magazine 1992-2008: Surf's Up, an album to dive into
March 2001.... What Thomas is after, he says, is something like the moment in an old radio play "in which you hear a creak or sigh and see immediately…
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What Nails It
On August 27 Yale University Press will publish my short book What Nails It. It’s not anything I ever expected to write.
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The 'Days Between Stations' columns, Interview magazine 1992-2008: Revitalizing dusty tunes and rivaling Van the Man
January 2001
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Ask Greil: August 19, 2024
Weird... It’s a big word. In my usage, it meant (to me, if not anyone else), unexpected, something that could not have been predicted, yes, something…
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A Double Book Event
Heyday invites you to join Steve Wasserman and Greil Marcus in conversation, Thursday, September 12…
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The 'Days Between Stations' columns, Interview magazine 1992-2008: Adventures in Listening
...For the next few months, that night shaped al­most every night that followed. The music play­ing in any place became a story in itself—or a chapter…
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Real Life Rock Top 10: August 9, 2024
So it was two days later with an unidentified voice running down what attentive listeners could expect to be told over the next hour: “Kamala Harris has…
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The 'Days Between Stations' columns, Interview magazine 1992-2008: John Cale, Bubblegum Rocker?
November 2000
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The 'Days Between Stations' columns, Interview magazine 1992-2008: She Gets Under Your Skin
October 2000
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