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Spotify Playlist-Bluesy BadAssNess
We bring you the maiden voyage of the Rawckus Magazine Spotify Playlist. The list comes out swinging hard with some Zac Harmon, lamenting the girl ... -
5 Hot Singles for May
With the first blooms of spring also come many budding artists worth stopping to smell—and listen. Here at Rawckus, we’ve plucked five fresh singles from ... -
Faded Paper Figures Preach Digital Prophesies
The songs on Chronos, the sixth studio album by electronica trio Faded Paper Figures (FPF), bear the mark of a digital prophet on a mountain—someone ... -
Big Something Fuses Imagination and Genres
As unusual as it is for a bike-riding E.T. to inspire songwriting, even more curious allusions and metaphors are contained in Tumbleweed, the fourth release ... -
The 5 Most Iconic Jimi Hendrix Songs
This summer has been a nice time to look back on Jimi Hendrix. 2017 doesn’t mark any specific milestone with regard to the artist’s all-too-short ... -
5 Artists Making Synthwave Today
The latest resurgence of synthwave has cultivated much attention beyond just electronic music fans. It initially spread in online communities filled with nostalgic gamers, science ... -
Three Videos on the Rawckus Playlist this Month
What’s the best way to give song an image? Do you weave a concrete visual tale, with a beginning and ending, into the storyline of ... -
Political Artists in a Post-Truth World
First came Woody Guthrie, striding out of the dust bowl with “This machine kills fascists” emblazoned on his guitar. Then there was Pete Seeger, Bob ... -
5 Singles for Spring Break...Up
With Valentine’s and cuffing season long gone, spring break…up is upon us. Whether you were part of your partner’s spring cleaning, or decided to dump ... -
Leaving a Dive Bar? Try Some Homeshake
"Draw something sexy in a shower," Peter Sagar told his girlfriend as she designed the cover for his first album, Homeshake Tape, in 2013. The ...
