Delta Nights
On Lucinda Williams and her “love affair with loss.”
Showing 25 articles matching physics of music.
On Lucinda Williams and her “love affair with loss.”
Bill Buford New Yorker Jun 2000 45min Permalink
At 66, Young sobers up.
David Carr New York Times Magazine Sep 2012 20min Permalink
Patsy Cline’s hometown and the debate over her legacy.
John Lingan The Morning News May 2013 30min Permalink
Searching for the reclusive band’s studio in Düsseldorf.
Alexis Petridis The Guardian Jul 2003 10min Permalink
How movies, music and literature reproduce the disaster.
Andrew Wilson Smithsonian Mar 2012 4h15min Permalink
A profile from his days living as a mountain monk in Southern California.
A veteran critic reviews 32 shows in 30 days.
Robert Christgau Village Voice Jul 2006 20min Permalink
Meeting Nick Drake, London, 1970.
Brian Cullman The Paris Review Jul 2012 Permalink
A week at Coachella with the rapper and some mushrooms.
Ernest Baker Four Pins Apr 2015 15min Permalink
Walter Benjamin, mp3s, and what collecting says about us.
Julian Dibbell Feed Mar 2000 10min Permalink
Philip Johnson was a promising musical prodigy. Then he stole a teacher’s prized Stradivarius.
Geoff Edgers Washington Post Mar 2016 Permalink
How 23-year-old Metro Boomin became every rapper’s favorite producer.
Amos Barshad The Fader Apr 2016 20min Permalink
On the Old Regular Baptists and the joyful sound.
David Ramsey Oxford American Nov 2017 30min Permalink
“Your dreams always have to be big. And mine were huge.”
Chris Heath GQ Jan 2018 45min Permalink
What Kanye West really wants.
Ta-Nehisi Coates The Atlantic May 2018 20min Permalink
On pregnancy at 45, childbirth, postpartum depression, and #MeToo.
Nicole Cliffe Self Jun 2019 15min Permalink
The alt-country wunderkind turned walking disaster finds peace at 39.
The rock critic’s lasting impact.
Maria Bustillos New Yorker Aug 2012 10min Permalink
After offending Richard Marx, the author meets him to hash things out.
Edward McClelland The Morning News Jan 2013 15min Permalink
An asshole learns to sing.
Andrew Corsello GQ Jun 2003 15min Permalink
The rock critic confronts his favorite musician.
Lester Bangs Let It Rock Nov 1973 10min Permalink
The turf wars at New York City’s hip hop station, Hot 97.
Ben McGrath The New Yorker Jul 2006 30min Permalink
A conversation with “the most popular human alive.”
Chuck Klosterman GQ Oct 2015 20min Permalink
“My career is not my life. It’s a hobby.”
Brian Hiatt Rolling Stone Nov 2015 25min Permalink
A conversation about God, anxiety, and the monkey.
Caity Weaver GQ Feb 2016 20min Permalink