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Arista Records Inc.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2012

    Whitney Houston, RIP: My Thoughts

    ​I first saw Whitney Houston perform when she was a mere teen, though she exuded the professionalism and power of someone three times her age. In a Central Park concert, her mother Cissy Houston--a great singer in her own right--brought Whitney out as a guest star to do a number. It was "Hom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Q&A: Ninja Tune Co-Founder Matt Black Celebrates 20 Years Of Music Industry Survival

    Ninja Tune: Matt Black is the dude on the right. Photo by Steve Double.​At The Lock Tavern, a North London pub, Matt Black is finishing a beer and taking a respite from the recent frenzy of activity around Ninja Tune, the influential UK label he co-founded 20 years ago with Jonathan More. He's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Exclusive Contest! Win Tickets To Lilith Fair!

    ​Want to see Carly Simon, Sarah McLachlan, and Indigo Girls all together in a big wow-apalooza?

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    From the Voice Archives: Nelson George on the Jacksons at MSG in '84

    In honor of Michael Jackson, we're raiding our archives. Here's Nelson George, reviewing a show Jackson and his brothers played at Madison Square Garden in 1984. Chocolate Chips at the Ice Capades By Nelson George August 7, 1984 Three years before the Jacksons' current magical mystery tour (the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2007

    Status Ain't Hood Interviews Q-Tip

    In honor of Michael Jackson, we're raiding our archives. Here's Nelson George, reviewing a show Jackson and his brothers played at Madison Square Garden in 1984. Chocolate Chips at the Ice Capades By Nelson George August 7, 1984 Three years before the Jacksons' current magical mystery tour (the ... More >>

  • Music

    May 15, 2007

    Chart-Topping Vitriol

    No point in getting famous if you can't publicly antagonize your ex

  • Music

    November 1, 2005

    Eddytor's Dozen

    No point in getting famous if you can't publicly antagonize your ex

  • Music

    September 20, 2005

    Music

    No point in getting famous if you can't publicly antagonize your ex

  • Music

    September 20, 2005

    Face Off

    Slow jam superproducer returns to AC with vintage but divaless set

  • Music

    February 8, 2005

    Pirates of the Caribbean

    Record execs hoist soca as the island flavor of the season

  • Music

    April 27, 2004

    The Small Paybacks

    No, you shouldn't call Prince's new album a comeback, but musicology will do just fine

  • Music

    March 30, 2004

    Undermine Your Own Business

    EMI cleans house, Elektra merges, Arista folds, what's left?

  • Music

    March 9, 2004

    Edges of the Groove

    Arguments against education, reclaimed punk rants, electropop with staying power

  • Music

    January 20, 2004

    How Bad a Year?

    Music biz recovery means suing and firing more people

  • Music

    September 30, 2003

    Familiar and Fabulous

    How many queens does it take to fill Radio City Music Hall?

  • Music

    August 5, 2003

    The Long Road Home

    The World’s Biggest Country Duo Risk Backlash With a Great Rock Album

  • Music

    July 29, 2003

    Shadows in the Cave

    The World’s Biggest Country Duo Risk Backlash With a Great Rock Album

  • Music

    April 8, 2003

    Hearth and Soul

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    December 17, 2002

    Re-make/Re-model

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    November 19, 2002

    Nice Girls Finish Fast

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    May 14, 2002

    Nothing Major

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    April 16, 2002

    Music

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    April 9, 2002

    Time Will Reveal

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    January 8, 2002

    Popstakes

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    December 25, 2001

    River Deep, Freckle High

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    September 11, 2001

    Minstrels All

    Fireplace-Sex Music Seems to Hang On

  • Music

    July 17, 2001

    Brand New Men

    Hillbilly Hunks Cope With Changing Gender Roles

  • News

    May 1, 2001

    Labels and Labeling

    Five Corporations Cope With Content

  • Music

    April 24, 2001

    Rock Boxed

    Five Corporations Cope With Content

  • Music

    April 10, 2001

    Music

    Five Corporations Cope With Content

  • Music

    February 27, 2001

    Boots and Beats Beneath the Bed

    Five Corporations Cope With Content

  • Music

    August 15, 2000

    Getting Them Straight

    Five Corporations Cope With Content

  • News

    August 8, 2000

    Crossover Dreams

    Latin Alternative Rock Sets Its Sights on New York

  • Music

    May 23, 2000

    Music

    Latin Alternative Rock Sets Its Sights on New York

  • Music

    May 2, 2000

    Age of Discovery

    Birds Do It, Bees Do It, Mammals on TV Do It

  • Music

    April 25, 2000

    Alt Lives!!

    Birds Do It, Bees Do It, Mammals on TV Do It

  • Music

    March 7, 2000

    Tangled Up in Blue

    Blue Morning, Blue Day, Little Blue Corvettes

  • Music

    February 29, 2000

    Cleanup Time

    Blue Morning, Blue Day, Little Blue Corvettes

  • Columns

    October 26, 1999

    NY Mirror

    Blue Morning, Blue Day, Little Blue Corvettes

  • Music

    August 31, 1999

    Consumer Guide

    African Connection

  • Music

    June 15, 1999

    Music

    African Connection

  • Music

    June 8, 1999

    Music

    African Connection

  • Music

    January 12, 1999

    Imajinary Stories

    Ultimate Compilation Mania, 1999

  • Music

    December 15, 1998

    Consumer Guide

    Six of these 12 picks recast known compositions, and only two of the six are in the rock tradition. But I did find one medium-obscure alt band worth writing about. One.

  • Music

    November 3, 1998

    Consumer Guide

    Six of these 12 picks recast known compositions, and only two of the six are in the rock tradition. But I did find one medium-obscure alt band worth writing about. One.

  • Music

    August 25, 1998

    Consumer Guide

    Six of these 12 picks recast known compositions, and only two of the six are in the rock tradition. But I did find one medium-obscure alt band worth writing about. One.

  • News

    July 21, 1998

    Fanning the Fame

    Six of these 12 picks recast known compositions, and only two of the six are in the rock tradition. But I did find one medium-obscure alt band worth writing about. One.

  • Music

    May 5, 1998

    Y Tori Can Groove

    Six of these 12 picks recast known compositions, and only two of the six are in the rock tradition. But I did find one medium-obscure alt band worth writing about. One.

  • Music

    March 17, 1998

    Queen of Pop

    Six of these 12 picks recast known compositions, and only two of the six are in the rock tradition. But I did find one medium-obscure alt band worth writing about. One.

  • Music

    December 2, 1997

    Consumer Guide

    Six of these 12 picks recast known compositions, and only two of the six are in the rock tradition. But I did find one medium-obscure alt band worth writing about. One.

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