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Five prominent artists on the long and winding roads that led them to independence — and what they learned on the way.

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Whether you're a total beginner or an accomplished piano player, this app can teach you a thing or two. You can turn your iPhone, iPad or Mac into a piano teacher with Flowkey’s interactive lessons, ...

Our favorites from one of the all-time greats in advance of her 60th birthday this Saturday (May 16).

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