Guggenheim gives $50,000 to winner of inaugral ‘Jack Galef Visual Arts Award’
It seeks to award “outstanding achievement and originality in contemporary visual art”.
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A band called Isis: The unfortunately-named jazz-funk giants who ruled New York City
The music has aged better than the name…
When Talking Heads turned down Lou Reed: “It was a little bit too much”
“Oh, I don’t know if we’re ready for this.”
How did Joe DiMaggio feel about Paul Simon name-checking him in ‘Mrs Robinson’?
The old ballplayer had to sort out if it was a compliment or an insult.
The soundtrack to history in the making: Remembering the Moon Landing party in Central Park
“Whitey’s on the moon…”
“A rather sarcastic song” David Bowie wrote about his second home
“They’re so pompous and big and in love with themselves”.
“Complete support”: The bassist who made Leonard Cohen’s musical dream a reality
From the page to the stage.