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In this edition of SampleRadar, we're getting our funk on, and it's all about the keys: organs, electric pianos and synths.

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Paul McCartney and Kanye West spent a quick and unusual period of time together in the studio. Still, two of West's biggest songs came from it.

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Neal Francis sent me a thoughtful note a few days after our SPIN interview. It was like getting a response to a fan letter from one of the Cassidys—Shaun or D ...

Jack Siegel has always wanted to be a rockstar. Ever since he first picked up a guitar at the age of 7, the soft-spoken Phoenix native has been obsessed with music. He's polished his six-string skills ...