The rise of metal music: How heavy metal got its name (and reputation)

Decades after its rise, heavy metal has found its place in mainstream music, but it didn’t come without a fight.

Frank Zappa ‘ZAPPAtite’ Compilation Set for Vinyl Release

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Under the Radar

One Size Fits All: 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition

Following the success of 1974’s Apostrophe (’) album, tours, and his first Billboard Hot 100 single, Frank Zappa was disappointed to see ’75’s One Size Fits All not receive the attention that he felt ...
Classical Music on MSN

Visionaries: 19 musicians who answered to no one (#18 claimed he was an alien sent from Saturn)

From Satie to Sun Ra, we salute 19 musicians who defiantly did things their own way - and left music incalculably the richer ...
Men's Journal

1973 Classic, Initially a Sinatra Parody, Became an All-Time Great1973 Classic, Initially a Sinatra Parody, Became an All-Time Great

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Smithsonian Magazine

The Book That Incited a Worldwide Fear of Overpopulation

As 1968 began, Paul Ehrlich was an entomologist at Stanford University, known to his peers for his groundbreaking studies of the co-evolution of flowering plants and butterflies but almost unknown to ...