You love music, that’s just a fact. But let’s not pretend that music doesn’t come with a host of problems. For starters, there’s just too much of it. I mean, there are only 24 hours in a day and it seems like there’s a great new band popping up every second. That’s 86,400 new bands [...]

Lou Reed once asked, “What becomes a legend most?” No doubt the unfailingly modest Lou Barlow would blanch at being called a “legend.” And yet when you take the long-view, few artists have been as prolific, productive, and influential over the last 20 years. Barlow burst onto the scene as the bass-player in the seminal [...]