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Thursday, November 21 2013

• Dual Threat Author-Musician James McBride Wins The National Book Award November 21, 2013

  The author and musician James McBride won The National Book Award for his novel The Good Lord Bird. Soundcheck host John Schaefer reflects on the book and talking to McBride in a rece... (article)

• Gig Alert: The Devil Makes Three November 21, 2013

  <p>The punk bluegrass band The Devil Makes Three plays at Webster Hall Thursday. Download "Stranger."</p> (article)

• The Stone Roses Return; Lady Gaga's 'Artpop'; Chet Faker Plays Live November 21, 2013

  In this episode: For a certain generation of rock fans, little induces nostalgia like The Stone Roses, the influential Britpop band from in the late 1980's and early '90s. But the ban... (episode)

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  • The Unlikely Return Of The Stone Roses November 21, 2013

    <p>A new documentary chronicles the unlikely reunion tour of the late '80s one-album-wonder The Stone Roses. <em>Soundcheck</em> explores the band's continued hold on a generation of rock fans.</p>

  • With 'Artpop's Low Sales, Is Something Amiss In Gaga Land? November 21, 2013

    <p>Despite a heavy promotional push, Lady Gaga's new album <em>ARTPOP</em> hasn't performed as well as expected sales-wise. Is something amiss in Gaga land?</p>

  • Chet Faker: Soulful Electronics And A Sensitive Croon November 21, 2013

    <p>Hear the soulful electronics of Chet Faker in the <em>Soundcheck</em> studio.</p>