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New York Magazine

Founded in 1968, New York is a weekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style broadly, and with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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The Beach Boys: The Maharishi, The Beach Boys and the Heathens

Report by Loraine Alterman, New York Magazine, 6 March 1968

"IN BALTIMORE last night in the middle of the Maharishi's talk, a kid got up and yelled 'Maharishi, you're full of it'." Beach Boy Bruce ...

Mary J. Blige, Steak-Loving Soul Diva, Really "Vomited" That Precious Song

Interview by Michael A. Gonzales, New York Magazine, 10 January 2010

WHILE POP DIVAS ARE often fashionably late, Mary J. Blige has already ordered her steak when I arrive for our noon lunch at Del Frisco's ...

Faith Evans, Soul-Singing Widow of Biggie Smalls, Misses Kum Kau Kitchen

Interview by Michael A. Gonzales, New York Magazine, 17 October 2010

FAITH EVANS, the soul singer once married to rapper Biggie Smalls (who was shot in 1997; she has since remarried), recently launched her sixth studio ...

Norah Jones: Q&A: Jonesing

Interview by Precious Williams, New York Magazine, 7 March 2003

SUDDEN FAME and fortune have a way of changing people—fast. But you won’t see Norah Jones in a Christina Aguilera getup anytime soon. And she’s ...

DJ Kool Herc: D.J. Kool Herc: The Holy House of Hip-hop

Report and Interview by Michael A. Gonzales, New York Magazine, 28 September 2008

On August 11, 1973, D.J. Kool Herc didn't know he was revolutionizing pop music – he was just trying to keep people dancing. The rec ...

Paul Simon: Sounds Of Simon

Interview by Anthony DeCurtis, New York Magazine, 9 October 2000

After getting clobbered by critics for Capeman, Paul Simon returns to folk-rock form with You're The One, an upcoming tour, and a few choice words ...

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