Frontman Gordon Gano spoke with AllMusic about the Violent Femmes’ ongoing anniversary shows, the surprising ways fans interpret his lyrics, and why some of the group’s darkest songs receive the biggest reactions live.
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In a conversation with AllMusic, Geoff Downes discusses the origins of the new live album, the evolution of Asia’s lineup, memories of working with Wetton, and reflections on pivotal moments in his career – from the early days of MTV to his time in Yes and the Buggles.
In his new book, I Am One: The Smashing Pumpkins Story, 1988-1994, author Greg Prato proposes that Billy Corgan was one of the top guitarists to come out of the ’90s alt-rock world, with evidence from The Frogs’ Jimmy Flemion, Blind Melon’s Christopher Thorn, Matt Pinfield, and more.
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Blues Hall of Famers Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials will release their new album Slideways on Friday, February 27,
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Catch up on the latest WordPress updates in February 2026, from the WordPress 7.0 redesign and AI features to new marketing and SEO tools to grow your site.
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