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Sturgill Simpson

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Sturgill Simpson- Biography Sturgill Simpson was born in Kentucky on June 8, 1978. Notable for his 2014 album Metamodern Sounds in Country Music, which rose to number eight on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums Chart, he is also recognized for his singles “Living the Dream,” “The Promise,” and “Life Ain’t Fair and the World Is Mean.” His music has been compared to that of Texas-born “Outlaw Country” genre singer Waylon Jennings. Read More...

The big picture: Nobuyoshi Araki captures a dreamy boat trip

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Sentimental Journey, 1971 by Nobuyoshi Araki. Photograph: Collection MEP, Paris. Gift from Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd. © Nobuyoshi Araki, Courtesy of Taka Ishii GallerySentimental Journey, 1971 by Nobuyoshi Araki. Photograph: Collection MEP, Paris. Gift from Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd. © Nobuyoshi Araki, Courtesy of Taka Ishii GalleryThe big pictureNobuyoshi ArakiThe Japanese photographer’s portrait of his wife and muse, Aoki Yoko, captures a startlingly intimate moment early in their relationship Read More...

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of Rolling Loud 2019

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Just about everything that could go wrong did. Rolling Loud, the largest U.S. hip-hop festival, ran into an improbable number of hurdles in its fifth anniversary outing over the weekend in Miami. Marred by false threats of an active shooter, very real offsite shootings involving Young Thug and NBA YoungBoy, Kodak Black’s wild last-minute arrest, Lil Wayne’s no-show, and unpredictable weather, just about everything that could go wrong did. Read More...