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Multi-instrumentalist Steve Conn is a long-term collaborator with Sonny Landreth and others from Louisiana. On this, his fifth album, he’s gathered an elite group of Louisiana-minded Nashville musicians from both … Read more
Interview by Nick Caruso All Prince photos from Prince: A Private View by Afshin Shahidi. Copyright © 2017 by the author and reprinted with permission of St. Martin’s Press, … Read more
By Ira Kantor Music’s purple majesty is no more. It pains me to write that, let alone think it. How can a genius comprised of one-third James Brown, one-third … Read more
Prince debuted a new song, “What If,” on Louisville radio station WFPK yesterday. On the song, a cover of a song by contemporary Christian music artist Nichole Nordeman, the Purple One … Read more
Prince has returned with two new albums this year, ART OFFICIAL AGE and the more collaborative PLECTRUMELECTRUM. The new music means that the eccentric, oft-reclusive musician has been making public appearances again, and … Read more
It always seems that a flood follows a drought. After years of relative silence, Prince is coming back with two new albums. The enigmatic superstar will release ART OFFICIAL AGE and PLECTRUMELECTRUM on September … Read more
Talk about a flood after a drought. Prince is returning with two new albums after signing a contract with Warner Bros. this year: a solo album and a record with … Read more
Rock ‘n’ roll has always been 50 percent visual—Ed Sullivan showed Elvis from the waist up, and the Beatles were called “the moptops” for a long, long time. Dolly Parton … Read more
Prince’s oft-contentious relationship with Warner Brothers has taken a new, amiable turn as the eccentric singer has returned to his former label with a new deal. As a result, Prince … Read more
FEATURES Give a hand, fund a band: Kevin Korber looks at the upside and downside of crowdfunding and addresses the question: Should you really hand over your money to guys … Read more
