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Phil Lesh, Bassist Who Anchored the Grateful Dead, Dies at 84
Mark Fisher was possibly the last of a disappearing breed: the music critic as prophet.
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I'm a lifelong Paul Simon fan and saw him live for the first time last July in Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco. He played his latest album, 7 Psalms, straight through. It's a lovely, meditative, seeking composition - his "death" album. Then he played the hits. There was a special energy in the building. Paul Simon is 84 years old. Everyone
... See moreDavid A. Graham can’t just name a Grateful Dead song after hearing only the first few bars—he can get pretty close to naming the year concert recordings were made.
In “Behind the Byline,” a series from The Atlantic that lets you get to know the people behind our journalism, the lifelong Deadhead talks about the... See more
theatlanticinstagram.comSaxophonist Marshall Allen has been the leader of one of the most important groups in jazz, the Sun Ra Arkestra , since 1995—two years after its visionary founder’s death. It’s fair to give Allen a pass on waiting this long to release his first collection of original compositions given the Arkestra’s steady tour schedule and prolific studio output.... See more