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Barack Obama Named His Favorite Songs of 2021

And if you like epic guitar solos, you'll enjoy this playlist

Eric Clapton Wins Lawsuit Over $11 Bootleg CD

Seems like a "win the battle, lose the war" situation

The 21 Best Albums and 100 Best Songs of 2021

From Olivia Rodrigo and The War on Drugs to Yola and Tony Bennett, InsideHook staffers pick their favorite music of the year

Study: Listening to Drake Significantly Slows Down Runners

Do NOT queue up any Drizzy for your next road race

Coachella Promoter Sues Live Nation Over Copycat "Coachella Day One 22" Festival

The lawsuit alleges that the new festival creates "a likelihood of consumer confusion and false association"

A New Study Shows This Song Actually Prevented Hundreds of Suicides

Logic's "1-800-273-8255" reportedly resulted in a significant reduction in suicides

The 30 Best Christmas Songs Since "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

It's been over a quarter century since Mariah Carey broke the charts. Why hasn't anyone done it since?

Michael Nesmith, Monkees Guitarist, Dead at 78

His long career included forays into film and books as well

Neil Young and Crazy Horse Are Predictably Great on “Barn”

There's nothing surprising on Young's 14th album with Crazy Horse, but why mess with a good thing?

These Are the Main Takeaways From Travis Scott’s First Interview About the Astroworld Tragedy

The rapper broke his silence about the 10 deaths at his festival in a new interview with Charlamagne Tha God

Was the CIA Spying on James Brown?

A new CNN investigation raises questions over whether the soul legend was under CIA surveillance

What’s Up With Drake Withdrawing His 2022 Grammy Nominations?

Is he trying to lay low in the wake of the Astroworld tragedy, or simply fed up with the Recording Academy?

For the First Time Ever, No New Rock Albums Made Billboard’s Year-End 200 Chart

People have been declaring rock dead for decades now, but should fans actually be worried?

After a Posthumous Award, Tom Petty is Now a Doctor

An honor for a man who once called Gainesville home