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The Mavericks: Tiny Desk Concert
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When The Mavericks brought their long-running tour to the Tiny Desk, we could hear a well-oiled musical machine that has charmed audiences long enough to earn the band a lifetime achievement award… Read More
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Joe Jackson, Strict Manager And Father To Pop Royalty, Dead At 89
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The patriarch helped take his legendary family from Gary, Ind., to global stardom, though the disciplinarian streak he used to get them there proved controversial later in life.