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The 25 Best Songs From Sofia Coppola Soundtracks

Featuring Sleigh Bells, My Bloody Valentine and a whole lot of Phoenix

Is It Really Fair to Call “Now and Then” the Last Beatles Song?

Does a song that's been pieced together with AI really count?

The Best Movies, TV and Music for November

It’s the return of “Fargo” (now with Jon Hamm). Plus, Netflix’s Sylvester Stallone documentary and the year’s best weird new show.

Gen X’s Musical Icons Are Aging Far More Gracefully Than the Boomers Before Them

We see your Eric Claptons and Van Morrisons, and we raise you Michael Stipe and Robert Smith

The 25 Best Mountain Goats Songs

To celebrate the release of "Jenny From Thebes," we dive deep into the catalog of John Darnielle and company

Urban Outfitters Got Into the Vintage iPod Business

Turns out there's still a market for a standalone music player

“Chutes Too Narrow” at 20: An Interview With James Mercer of The Shins

The band’s founder and frontman reflects on the make-or-break album, the Neil Young influence, and whether it represents the peak of his songwriting

How Your Favorite Bar Crafts a Playlist

Bartenders and sommeliers share their secrets for setting the vibes

A New Biography Explores the Contradictory, Influential Life of Lou Reed

Will Hermes discussed his book about a musical legend

Your Guide to San Francisco’s Biggest Fall Concerts

Bhangra bangers, Swedish punk, Venezuelan funk and more, if you can believe it

Taylor Swift's Concert Film Had a Huge Opening Weekend

A wildly successful tour leads to a wildly successful concert film

Rage Against the Machine's Zack de la Rocha Returned to Live Performance This Week

He joined Run the Jewels on stage at the Hollywood Palladium

Is Discogs Alienating Its Most Loyal Users?

Fee increases have left sellers frustrated

Apparently Pet Shop Boys Are Feuding With Drake Now

At issue is an unauthorized citation of "West End Girls"

Metal Musicians and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Who Knew?

Five Finger Death Punch's Zoltan Bathory explains the symbiosis between the two, and what exactly happens in his "backstage dojo"