Topic: Music
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Richard Hell Looks Back on Punk's Roots in Place
Yes, there's plenty of sex and drugs in the musician's new memoir, but it also ponders the lasting cultural influence of punk on New York City.
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Videos
The Nuclear Option for Rude Subway Riders: Wearable Speakers
It's about 100 times worse than listening to music without headphones.
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Maps
What SXSW Can Tell Us About the Geography of Indie Music
Texas cities account for three of the top 10 metros, and nearly one in five SXSW acts hail from Texas.
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Videos
A Look at the 'Rhythmical Potty,' a Portable Toilet That Actually Rocks
Can the Porta-Potty experience be improved with bass-thumping soundtracks?
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Videos
Please, Sit Back and Allow Moby to Explain All About L.A.'s Architecture
Did you know Moby is an architecture blogger now?
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Flint Local 432 and the Remarkable Power of a Great Music Venue
Flint, Michigan's premiere DIY mecca has closed and reopened more than once. There's a lesson in its history.
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Year in Review
The Where of 2012's Top Music
The global cities that dominated popular music this year.
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Maps
America's Most Popular Music Scenes
The internet has changed things, but probably not how you think.
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The Homogenization of the Global Music Festival
Pitchfork Paris is a lot more Pitchfork than Paris.
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Philadelphia Adds Soundtracks to its Public Sculptures
Four musicians, four pieces of city art, four ultra-weird musical compositions.

