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President Obama's Inauguration Playlist: Lots of Pop & a Little Soul

President Barack Obama is preparing for all the musicians set to perform at his inauguration festivities by releasing an official playlist. ... Read More »

Neil Young, Foo Fighters, Black Keys Unite to Rock Central Park (PHOTOS)

If thundering guitars could end poverty, the Global Citizen Festival would have accomplished its goal on Saturday, with Neil Young, Foo Fighters, the Black Keys and more leading the way with a blistering "Rocking in the Free World." ... Read More »

John Legend + the Roots Cover Springsteen's 'Dancing in the Dark' -- Video

Lloyd Bishop, NBC Bruce Springsteen Week continues on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.' ... Read More »

11 of the Very Best Adele Covers

Kevin Mazur | WireImage Every generation ... Read More »

John Legend Gives His 'Vote' to Arcade Fire -- Music Appreciation

John Legend salutes fellow Grammy winners Arcade Fire via Twitter after the Montreal band took top honour at Sunday's award show. ... Read More »

Rock Hall Ceremony to Feature Elton John, Paul Simon, Neil Young as Presenters

The 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will feature Elton John, Paul Simon, Neil Young, Rob Zombie, Bette Midler and John Legend as presenters. ... Read More »

Oh Land Collaborating With John Legend and Pharrell -- Exclusive Video

Oh Land stopped by Spinner to discuss her song 'White Nights,' New York and writing with John Legend and Pharrell. ... Read More »

'Austin City Limits' Kicks Off 36th Season With Jimmy Cliff

Coming to a PBS station near you this Saturday, Oct. 2, is the 36th Season of 'Austin City Limits.' Reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff. Spoon, comedian/banjo enthusiast Steve Martin, Rosanne Cash, John Legend and the Roots and Trombone Shorty are all slated to appear over the first eight episodes. ... Read More »

The Roots' ?uestlove Explains Indie Collaborations, Amy Winehouse Supergroup

Roots drummer, producer and musical director Amir "?uestlove" Thompson is an inveterate multitasker. ... Read More »

Dirty Projectors Cover Bob Dylan for Levi's Pioneer Sessions

If She and Him's recent take on Ricky Nelson's heartache staple 'Fools Rush In' for Levi's Pioneer ... Read More »

Outkast's Andre 3000 Covers Beatles for Kobe Bryant Nike Ad

As fans continue await the follow-up to Outkast's 2006 movie soundtrack 'Idlewild,' Andre 3000 has ... Read More »

The Roots and John Legend Get Inspired by Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire have inadvertently inspired the Roots and John Legend to create a cover album of protest ... Read More »

The Roots 'Get Over' With Joanna Newsom and Jim James

As the house band for 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,' the Roots are bound to broaden their pallet ... Read More »

Sting and John Legend Headlining Earth Day Concert in Washington, D.C.

The week after President Obama called for expanded oil drilling in the United States, a group of ... Read More »

The Downtown Rulers Club Interview: SXSW 2010

The Downtown Rulers Club are a recently formed rhythm and blues band from Austin. Made up of members ... Read More »

Potent Quotables: Grammys Backlash

Sure, it's the biggest night in music. But while taking home a Grammy Award is for many artists the ... Read More »