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Columns
Breaking The Oath: The Month In Metal
Chained To The Rhythm: The Month In Pop
Crossing Wires: The Month In Electronic Music
Say What's Real: The Month In Rap
Sounding Board
The Alternative Number Ones
The Number Ones
Ugly Beauty: The Month In Jazz
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Skewed VIEWS: The Huge Truth About Drake’s Record-Breaking Chart Run
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Countdown To Extinction: An Update From The Front Lines Of The Festival Wars
July 29, 2016
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We’ve Passed Peak Vinyl – Here Comes The Collapse
July 22, 2016
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You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet, Baby: Thoughts On The Nielsen Music Mid-Year Report
July 15, 2016
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