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Chris Kobiella

www.rollingstone.com
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Playing in the Band: Mickey Hart Remembers Bob Weir
The Grateful Dead drummer-percussionist honors his friend and bandmate of many years
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A Hockey Dad, a Cartel, and a $12 Million Fraud
Kota Youngblood told his neighbors there were hits out on their lives — and only he could save them
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Jordan Ward’s ‘Backward’ is Sure-Footed Soul Music
A rising star's second album takes influence from Seventies soul and singer-songwriter icons, but makes the sound his own
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Jessica Williams on Gratitude, Grief, and ‘Shrinking’
The Daily Show veteran talks about bringing her comedy background and a harrowing personal loss into perfect harmony on Apple TV's sweet sleeper-hit
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Lucinda Williams Delivers a Political Message for Brutal Times on ‘World’s Gone Wrong’
One of America’s best singer-songwriters balances resilience, joy, and hope on her intense 16th album
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‘Fake as F-ck’: The Wannabe Rock Star Accused of Scamming Streamers
Mike Smith was an aspiring artist with chart-topping albums. But prosecutors say he used bots to boost his music — and raked in $10 million in bogus royalties
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Can the Counterculture Rise Again?
Artists have always led resistance in America — until Trump and the technocracy took over
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Buddy Guy: ‘I’m the Last Old Man Playing the Blues’
At 89, the legendary guitarist is a vital link to the roots of an entire genre. Thanks to Sinners and a busy schedule, he's also just plain vital
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FKA Twigs: ‘I Love Telling the Truth. I Have to Tell the Truth’
After releasing two standout albums in one year, the British polymath opens up about being hard to categorize, her childhood, and everything she's overcome to get where she is
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