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Missed Connections

Every Wednesday, Douglas Wolk explores the people, places and coincidences that tie disparate musicians together.

Missed Connections
That Was It: The Strokes and the Contractual Obligation Tradition

Douglas Wolk explores the strange things that happen when you force musicians to make records.

03.27.13
Douglas Wolk
Missed Connections
Doing the Zombie Jamboree With ‘The Walking Dead’

Douglas Wolk profiles a zombie song that keeps coming back to life.

03.20.13
Douglas Wolk
Missed Connections
David Bowie’s Friends, From Iggy to Goldie and Beyond

You know about his big collabs, but did you know he sang on an album named ‘Breasticles?’ Douglas Wolk explains.

03.13.13
Douglas Wolk
Missed Connections
How to Destroy Angels’ Industrial Godparents, Coil

Trent Reznor named his new band after the experimental group, but their influence runs through his career.

03.06.13
Douglas Wolk
Missed Connections
The First All-Female Rock Band Signed to a Major Label, and Other Pioneer Girl Groups

Douglas Wolk on the all-woman band that David Bowie once said “played like motherfuckers.”

02.27.13
Douglas Wolk
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Felice and Boudleaux Bryant, From Bluegrass to Hair-Metal to Will Oldham

Learn more about the songwriting duo who once held the number one spot on Billboard’s pop, country and R&B charts — at the same time.

02.20.13
Douglas Wolk
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Tracey Thorn, By Everyone’s Side

Douglas Wolk outlines Tracey Thorn’s subtle-but-significant music moves, in honor of the singer’s new memoir.

02.13.13
Douglas Wolk

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