FOR FURTHER READING: FRED

Those of you who enjoyed the saga of N.W.A and WMG chronicled in the latest edition of I.B. Bad's column will doubtless enjoy the in-depth take offered by author Fred Goodman in Fortune's Fool: Edgar Bronfman, Jr., Warner Music and an Industry in Crisis. Fred, whose new book on Allen Klein has also earned stellar reviews, is one of the most compelling chroniclers of the biz now writing. If you don't know his work, check it out.

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NEAR TRUTHS: VARIANTS
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ON THE COVER:
HOZIER
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TIKTOK BANNED!
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THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
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