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Patti Smith • 11871 implied HN points • 16 Sep 23

🎶 Music Live performance Music Artists Music Events

Patti Smith had a great show in Cincinnati with The National's Homecoming.
She sang 'I Need My Girl' with The National's singer and got a cool hoodie from Dave Willis.
Packing her things, Patti Smith is off to Washington D.C., with Michael Stipe and The Walkman members making appearances.

Other Peoples' Songs Request Line: Richard Thompson

Colin Meloy's Machine Shop • 1493 implied HN points • 24 Mar 23

🎶 Music Cover songs Music Artists Song analysis Music Industry

The post discusses a cover of '1952 Vincent Black Lightning' by Richard Thompson.
The author shares their personal connection to the song and the process of learning it.
Encouragement is given to add personal style to covers rather than copying technical details exactly.

"Better Be Good To Me," Tina Turner (1984)

The Lost Songs Project • 176 implied HN points • 29 May 23

🎶 Music Music history Music Artists

The post celebrates Tina Turner's career and her song 'Better Be Good To Me.'
Tina Turner's 'Better Be Good To Me' peaked at #5 on the Hot 100 and has 14 million streams.
The post commemorates Tina Turner's incredible career following her recent passing.

The New Cue #268 March 10: Danny Goffey, Sarabeth Tucek, Angel Olsen, David Brewis, H Hawkline, Christine & The Queens, Creep Show, Baxter Dury, Protomartyr, Aoife Nessa Frances

The New Cue • 19 implied HN points • 10 Mar 23

🎶 Music Music Artists Album Reviews

Danny Goffey released a new solo record and book, Bryan Moone's Discopunk.
The opening song on Goffey's album is fun and diverse in genres.
An awkward visit from Grayson Perry was discussed in a recent interview with Danny Goffey.

Consumer Guide: March, 2023

And It Don't Stop • 0 implied HN points • 08 Mar 23

🎶 Music Reviews Music Artists Albums

The post discusses music recommendations from different parts of the world.
It mentions the backlash Adele receives and the reasons behind it.
Some content in the post is available only to paid subscribers.

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