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Musician Fans of All 30 MLB Teams Talk Baseball

Paste rounded up at least one musician for every ballclub—from The Decemberists (Cubs) to Rush (Blue Jays), Randy Newman (Dodgers) to The Hold Steady (Twins) in search of what draws these musicians to devote themselves to America's past time.  read more

Rolling Stones, Rush and Nirvana Receive iPad Apps

Universal Music Group is reviving classic albums with brand new iPad apps....  read more

Twenty More Ridiculously Literal Album Covers

From green onions to sailin' shoes, guys named Hurley to guys digging chicks, these album covers are nothing if not literal...  read more

Moogy Blues: Ten Quintessential Moog Songs

It’s no secret that here at Paste, we love ourselves some moog. (Pronounced “mohwg,” not “moo-g.”) And why not? It’s one of those super-versatile instruments that has endured for decades, by dint of its one-of-a-kind sound and some unique applications that stretch beyond just prog-rock. The Decemberists are probably the most recent moogsters who come immediately to mind at the mention of this ubiquitous synthesizer, but the instrument has been in use for more than four decades’ worth of pop, rock and prog. For your consideration, then: The ten quintessential songs featuring moog lines, guaranteed to have you scrambling to...  read more

The 9 Greatest Rush Songs

Last month, we invited the ultimate Canadian power trio perform in our office. Update: They haven't said no!  read more

Rush Doc Wins Tribeca Audience Award, Paste Re-Invites Rush to Perform at Paste

It’s no secret that Paste (especially managing editor, Nick Marino) loves Rush. So it goes without saying that we’re thrilled to hear the documentary chronicling the band, Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage, snagged this year’s Tribeca Audience Award....  read more

Rush is Touring and We are Excited

No, we’re not joking. Why would we be joking?...  read more

It Was All Yellow: A Pollen Playlist

If temperatures in the 80s and all the chirping birds and baseball talk wasn't enough...  read more

Twenty Sneaky Spy Songs

Last week was an odd one for spy-related news...  read more

10 Best Canadian Musical Acts of All Time

I spent most of last week in Montreal, and I’ll soon be blogging about Schwartz’s, poutine, graffiti, an amazing beer bar and, most importantly, the M for Montreal festival. But before looking at the next great artists coming out of Canada, I’d like to give a run down of my Top 10 Canadian musical acts of all time (including bands made up primarily of Canadians). For a country of only 33 million people, our Northern neighbors have had an enormous impact on popular music. Even the list of great Canadian musicians who didn’t make my Top 10 (Barenaked Ladies, Feist,...  read more