Allison Rapp is a New York City-based music and culture journalist. Her work has appeared in Brooklyn Magazine, City Limits and more. She tweets at @allisonrapp22
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How Elvis Costello Introduced Himself With ‘My Aim Is True’
He finally got a big break after several years of odd jobs, label rejections and forgotten band projects.
Peter Jackson Is Planning Another Beatles Film
'Get Back' director says the new project is "not really a documentary."
Roger McGuinn Says ‘I Always Wanted to Be a Real Folk Singer’
Byrds co-founder talks about the band's upcoming photo book, new music and the unlikely reunion of his classic group.
50 Years Ago: The Doors Keep Evolving on ‘Full Circle’
After the death of Jim Morrison, the remaining three members found comfort in continuing their work.
45 Years Ago: Elvis Costello Quits Cosmetics Company Job
He later immortalized the Elizabeth Arden position in a song about a "vanity factory."
Eagles Add Six Canadian Dates to ‘Hotel California’ Tour
New shows will take place in September.
One-Off Bob Dylan Recording Sells for $1.7 Million
Only one physical copy exists of 2021 re-recording of "Blowin' in the Wind" that uses new technology.
Listen to Blondie’s Original Demo for ‘Go Through It’
'Autoamerican' track started life as a song called "I Love You Honey, Give Me a Beer."
Carlos Santana ‘Doing Well’ After Collapsing During Performance
Guitarist assures fans he is now "taking it easy."
Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’ Reportedly Earning Millions
The 1985 single is back on the top of the charts thanks to 'Stranger Things.'