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Steven Van Zandt: “Born in the USA” Was Misconstrued by Ronald Reagan

Reagan tried to use and reference the song during his reelection campaign

Don’t Think Twice and Watch Martin Scorsese’s Bob Dylan Documentary Trailer

"Rolling Thunder Revue" Hits Netflix and theaters on June 12

How Jay-Z Became Rap’s First Billionaire

"I ain't got a billion streams, got a billion dollars"

Psychedelic Rock Legend Roky Erickson Has Died at 71

It took decades for the 13th Floor Elevators frontman to get the respect he deserved

Napster’s Lasting Impact on the Music Industry 20 Years Later

"Why would you spend $17 on a Britney Spears CD and get only two songs that you like?"

Heartbreaker: Tom Petty’s Wife and Daughter in Salad Dressing Dispute

Petty's likeness may land on supermarket products à la Paul Newman

Lost Video of Beatles Performance to Be Shown for First Time in 50 Years

The clip shows the band playing their song, "Paperback Writer"

Robert Plant and David Gilmour Set to Launch New Podcasts

Plant's launches next month and Gilmour's launches this week

Van Halen and the Craziest, Most Debaucherous Party of 1984

"Lost Weekend" directors Bradford Thomason and Brett Whitcomb on all the sex, drugs and rock and roll you'd expect from Diamond Dave and Co.

The Rolling Stones Give Back Royalty Rights to “Bitter Sweet Symphony”

The legal dispute with the Verve's Richard Ashcroft took 22 years to resolve

NYC Public Library Acquires Fab 5 Freddy’s Personal Archive

Harlem's Schomburg Center has the personal collection of the original “MTV Raps” host

There Were Plenty of Music Festivals in ’69 That Weren’t Woodstock

Tyler Wilcox of Pitchfork has rounded up six of 'em

Why 8 Songs Is All It Takes to Make a Great Album

Bruce Springsteen, Al Green, Patti Smith and Black Sabbath all agree on at least one thing

Song of the Day: Matt Kivel Evolves With “Radiance”

Brian Eno minimalism meets 1970s Laurel Canyon folk