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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Six Tapes of Rare Beatles Recordings Are Up for Auction
Cassettes include 'Sgt. Pepper' rehearsals, interviews and various other unheard tracks.
Rolling Stones Confirm ‘Hackney Diamonds’ Guest Stars
Several high-profile artists contributed to the upcoming LP.
Why Chrissie Hynde Hates Autograph Hounds
"You would not believe how entitled some people think they are," Pretenders leader says.
Posthumous Jimmy Buffett Album Set to Arrive This Fall
'Equal Strain on All Parts' features contributions from Paul McCartney, Emmylou Harris and others.
Bob Dylan to Release ‘The Complete Budokan 1978′
Collection includes 36 previously unreleased tracks.
The Lyric Tom Petty Refused to Change in ‘Listen to Her Heart’
A wild party at Ike Turner's house inspired the line.
Bob Dylan’s Collaboration With Post Malone Still Isn’t Finished
The legendary songwriter gave the pop star some lyrics but the song remains incomplete.
Chrissie Hynde Recalls Kent State Killings: ‘I Heard the Shots’
Pretenders frontwoman was at the university in May 1970 when the National Guard shot four students.
School of Rock: 25 Rock Musicians With College Degrees
Contrary to popular belief, not all artists are dropouts.
20 Songs Rock’s Biggest Stars Refused to Play Live
Not every tune can stand the test of time.
40 Years Ago: Robert Plant Scores His First Top 40 Solo Hit
Three years after Led Zeppelin, its frontman finally got to the charts on his own.
Aretha Franklin Couch Document Deemed Valid in Will Dispute
Jury ruled that a handwritten note found under the late singer's sofa cushion is legally binding.