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Punk rock erupted on to the American music stage in the late 1970s with a stripped-down sound, aggressive tones and manic beats.Over the next decade,…
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"'Shock and Awe' is about the power of make-believe," writes music critic Simon Reynolds.His book, about the lasting influence of glam rock – also known…
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The Band's epic final concert included stars like Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan — and the venue even served Thanksgiving dinner.
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With his brother Leonard, Chess championed iconic blues and rock 'n' roll artists like Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry and Etta James. He died Wednesday.
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The Seattle band and the late rapper both received nods in their first year of eligibility. Chic received its 11th nomination.
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The guitarist played lead on Elvis Presley's early recordings, and was part of some of the most iconic moments in rock 'n' roll history. Moore died Tuesday after a long illness.
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The frontman of the heavy metal band died Monday from an aggressive form of cancer. He learned of the diagnosis just two days ago.
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In his new book, Sam Phillips, music writer Peter Guralnick profiles the founder of the Sun Records label. Guralnick says Phillips rejected perfection in favor of spontaneity and individuality.
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From Texas Standard: Lady Gaga is just as well known for her fashion as she is for her music.
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The 71-year-old Rolling Stones guitarist has a new solo album, a new documentary on his life, and a few thoughts to share on the topic of immortality.