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Posted inBlogs

The Chainsmokers’ paint-by-numbers virality

by Miles Raymer March 11, 2014August 18, 2021

“#SELFIE” makes a thoroughly engineered attempt at memedom

Posted inBlogs

Looking back at 2013 with the Billboard Hot 100

by Miles Raymer December 17, 2013August 19, 2021

In an electrifying year for music, mediocrity still reigns

Shovels & Rope
Posted inMusic

Saturday: Lollapalooza 2013 according to Reader writers

by Kevin Warwick, Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer and Leor Galil August 1, 2013August 19, 2021

What to see on Saturday at Lollapalooza 2013

Fans gather for a performance by Yellow Ostrich XX at last year's Lollapalooza.
Posted inMusic

How to make the most of Lollapalooza 2013

by Reader staff July 30, 2013August 19, 2021

Almost 150 acts play Lollapalooza this year, and we’ve got 29 to take you from gates open to lights-out.

Mixtapes aren't just a rap thing anymore—they're beginning to reflect the diversity of pop music. Clockwise from top left, several artists who've had successful mixtapes recently: A$AP Rocky, Ryan Lewis & Macklemore, Jeremih, and Charli XCX.
Posted inMusic

Why mixtapes don’t hit the charts

by Miles Raymer May 30, 2013August 19, 2021

Billboard and the RIAA are ignoring mixtapes, which just happen to be outside music-industry control.

Posted inBlogs

Why Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” is probably the song of the year

by Miles Raymer April 30, 2013August 19, 2021

Everyone seems to love the French duo’s new single.

Posted inBlogs

End your week getting dumb with Mr. Carmack

by Miles Raymer April 12, 2013August 19, 2021

New hip-hop/EDM hybrids from label that gave us “Harlem Shake”

Stills from Filthy Frank's Harlem Shake video, the meme's Typhoid Mary
Posted inMusic

Who’s really doing the Harlem Shake?

by Miles Raymer February 27, 2013August 19, 2021

What the Harlem Shake meme says about cultural property and appropriation on the Internet.

Iceage
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Sniffing out the Lollapalooza lineup

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil February 26, 2013August 19, 2021

Gossip Wolf guesses who’ll play Lollapalooza, Saki hosts Low and Jeff Tweedy, and more

Posted inBlogs

The “Harlem Shake” meme that’s making the Internet a funner place

by Miles Raymer February 8, 2013August 18, 2021

Costumes, goofing off, and a crazy EDM song. What more do you need?

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: Baauer, Cody Chesnutt, Iris DeMent, Mikal Cronin

by Miles Raymer February 7, 2013August 18, 2021

Eccentric neosoul, endearingly obnoxious EDM, and two very different but very good singer-songwriters

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