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Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields: ‘I used to live in a commune where music was forbidden’ | Music

Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields: ‘I used to live in a commune where music was forbidden’ | Music

May 26, 2020

Stephin Merritt has just spent six weeks confined to his Manhattan apartment after contracting...

HBO’s The Apollo: ‘The story of how black America lifted itself through music’ | Film

HBO’s The Apollo: ‘The story of how black America lifted itself through music’ | Film

November 2, 2019

The Apollo Theater is a living piece of black history. Located in the heart...

‘Full-scale emergency’: musician burned in his tent highlights LA’s homeless crisis | US news

‘Full-scale emergency’: musician burned in his tent highlights LA’s homeless crisis | US news

August 30, 2019

Los Angeles homeless advocates and Skid Row residents are mourning the death of a...