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BONUS TRACKS: Farm Aid and 'Fast Car'

BONUS TRACKS: Farm Aid and 'Fast Car'

Much is being made of the resurrection of the 1988 Tracy Chapman classic “Fast Car,” now topping country charts and the Billboard Hot 100 in a rendition (bland, but fine?) by Luke Combs. In this, the year 2023, she’s the first Black woman with a solo songwriting credit for

THE LONG HAUL: Photographer Natia Cinco on Seeing Musicians in Their Best Light

THE LONG HAUL: Photographer Natia Cinco on Seeing Musicians in Their Best Light

THROUGH THE LENS: Oregon's Jackalope Jamboree and Waterfront Blues Festival

THROUGH THE LENS: Oregon's Jackalope Jamboree and Waterfront Blues Festival

BONUS TRACKS: Bluegrass Mourns Trailblazers Bobby Osborne and Jesse McReynolds

BONUS TRACKS: Bluegrass Mourns Trailblazers Bobby Osborne and Jesse McReynolds

THE READING ROOM: How Does It Feel? Bob Dylan’s Bandmates Share Stories

THE READING ROOM: How Does It Feel? Bob Dylan’s Bandmates Share Stories

THROUGH THE LENS: Portraits of Roots Musicians

THROUGH THE LENS: Portraits of Roots Musicians

BONUS TRACKS: Los Lobos Returning to High School to Rock, Grammys Eye AI, and More

BONUS TRACKS: Los Lobos Returning to High School to Rock, Grammys Eye AI, and More