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Role Models: Modou “Mamadou” Mbengue Sarr Changed Peter Manheim’s Life

Music
By Peter Manheim | July 11, 2025
By Peter Manheim | July 11, 2025

Role Models: Modou “Mamadou” Mbengue Sarr Changed Peter Manheim’s Life

The artist remembers the Senegalese drummer, his late collaborator.

Mood Board: Gelli Haha’s Switcheroo

Music
By Gelli Haha | June 27, 2025
By Gelli Haha | June 27, 2025

Mood Board: Gelli Haha’s Switcheroo

The experimental pop artist on how the Roaring ‘20s, Polly Pockets and bubble guns, and the color red inspired her debut record.

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: Benson Boone’s Backflips

Music
By Adam Schatz | May 28, 2025
By Adam Schatz | May 28, 2025

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: Benson Boone’s Backflips

The Landlady bandleader helps us all stay grounded in this month's column.

Role Models: Andy Bell (Erasure) Loved the Theatricality of the Wall of Sound

Music
By Andy Bell | May 7, 2025
By Andy Bell | May 7, 2025

Role Models: Andy Bell (Erasure) Loved the Theatricality of the Wall of Sound

The artist talks discovering Phil Spector’s Greatest Hits in his parents’ record collection, and falling in love with the Ronettes.

Role Models: Hildegard von Bingen is Alive in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Music
By Larum | April 25, 2025
By Larum | April 25, 2025

Role Models: Hildegard von Bingen is Alive in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Micah Frank and Chet Doxas of Larum talk their exploration of the medieval composer’s work.

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: The Cocktail Shaker

Music
By Adam Schatz | April 24, 2025
By Adam Schatz | April 24, 2025

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: The Cocktail Shaker

The Landlady frontman talks the sonic battle between the stage and the bar.

Role Models: Genesis Opened a Magical World for Rindert Lammers

Music
By Rindert Lammers | April 17, 2025
By Rindert Lammers | April 17, 2025

Role Models: Genesis Opened a Magical World for Rindert Lammers

The ambient jazz artist on how The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway launched his musical journey.

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: Flying With an Instrument

Music
By Adam Schatz | March 19, 2025
By Adam Schatz | March 19, 2025

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: Flying With an Instrument

"Hey, you never played for us!"

Reference Library: Lou Reed and The Who Helped Michael Imperioli Make a Multi-Act ZOPA Song Work

Music
By Michael Imperioli | March 12, 2025
By Michael Imperioli | March 12, 2025

Reference Library: Lou Reed and The Who Helped Michael Imperioli Make a Multi-Act ZOPA Song Work

The frontman talks “Street Hassle” and “A Quick One While He’s Away.”

Role Models: Rodriguez Sounds Like the Rez to Hataałii

Music
By Hataałii | March 10, 2025
By Hataałii | March 10, 2025

Role Models: Rodriguez Sounds Like the Rez to Hataałii

The Navajo singer-songwriter talks listening to Sixto, and writing the truth.

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