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Yoko Ono
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The Traveling Wilburys
Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne discuss the long road to Wilburys reissues

Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead
The once and future Dead rhythm guitarist on the iconic band's deep vaults

Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips
On 'The Soft Bulletin' and more

Emmylou Harris
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The Lone Stone
Mick Jagger on his solo career

Santana
The '60s icon, at 60, surveys his legacy and his influences

Keith Urban
A year after putting his career on hold to confront personal demons, the superstar gauges his hits, his goals and the state of modern country

Wynton Marsalis
From '80s jazz wunderkind to 21st century institution, the virtuoso trumpeter and composer measures the music's enduring vitality

Sheryl Crow
Singer-songwriter and new mother emerges from a turbulent year with her most urgent, ambitious music yet

Steve Winwood's Nine Lives
The British rock legend on his return to the spotlight and his legacy with Traffic and Blind Faith

Steely Dan
What do studio perfectionists do when the record biz fades? Take their show on the road ...

Billy Joel
The 'piano man' looks back at the album that catapulted him from also-ran to superstar

David Byrne (Talking Heads)
Musician, artist and fervent two-wheeler Byrne on his musical reunion with Brian Eno and his multitasking life after Talking Heads

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How video games are rebooting hard rock

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Summer of Love - the Best of 1967

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Another Country

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Can Chicks Rock?

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In Defense of Christina Aguilera

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Consumer Guide by Robert Christgau

September 2008
Black Kids, Conor Oberst, the Hold Steady and more; Natasha Bedingfield's "Pocketful of Sunshine" is Dud of the Month

August 2008
Nas Names Names (But Not His Album), Death Cab For Cutie Get Complimented and the Dean Deep Sixes the Three 6 Mafia

July 2008
Lil Wayne Gets a Good Review from the Dean (He's Also "Dud of the Month"

June 2008
Magnetic Fields, Santogold and More Get Compliments; Leona Lewis Is Dud of the Month

May 2008
The B-52's, Drive-by Truckers and the Roots All Receive High Marks

April 2008
Kate Nash, Los Campesinos!, Erykah Badu, Mika, Kathleen Edwards, Snoop Dogg and More

March 2008
Daft Punk, Lupe Fiasco, Willie Nelson, Herbie Hancock and More

Feb. 2008
Mary J. Blige, Manu Chao, Jill Scott and More

Jan. 2008
Hail Hip-Hop! Ghostface Killah and Wu-Tang Clan, Soulja Boy and More

Dec. 2007
M.I.A., Gogol Bordello Rate Perfect

Nov. 2007
White Stripes Not Icky But Nick Rates Low

Oct. 2007
Kanye Graduates With an A-Minus but 50 Cent's a Dud

Sept. 2007
Common, Fountains of Wayne, Bright Eyes Make the Dean's List

Aug. 2007
Lucinda Is Laudable but Pretty Ricky Is a Dud

July 2007
Miranda Lambert, Arctic Monkeys and More

June 2007
Wilco, Apples in Stereo, Hot Chip and More

April - May 2007
Beck, Nas, the Arcade Fire and More

Feb. - March 2007
Beyoncé, Lily Allen and More

Dec. 2006 - Jan. 2007
Bob Dylan, the Hold Steady and More

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Actors Who Sing
Scarlett Johansson and More

Rock Down Under
Crowded House, Wolfmother and More

American Idolatry

Bands of the Living Dead

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Brit "It" Girls

Coachella 2008

Disco Ball Fever

Elvis in Film

Fashion Rocks

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Ireland Rocks

The Many Faces of Christina Aguilera

Moms Who Rock

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