Musical evolution can be a risky but rewarding endeavor. This article explores 10 rock bands who, despite initial sounds, ...

Ricky Gervais called working with David Bowie “One of the Best Days of My Life." He added, "He was a hero of mine." ...

Let’s begin with Damage, a local synth-punk group that wasn’t just notable in the 1980s but also notably progressive. Well, ...

The first time Thomas Søndergård conducted the Minnesota Orchestra, the featured soloist was Argentine pianist Ingrid Fliter, the first woman to win the Gilmore Artist Award (kind of like the ...

Steve Stevens recalls the day he made an arrangement to debut Roland’s revolutionary GR-707 guitar synthesizer to America’s ...

Brewis explains how “gestural thinking” helped him transcend influences and find his own unique language on the UK band’s ...

It's been awhile since Sam Prekop last played in Orlando. The jack-of-all trades musician reckons the last time was with his ...

It’s been half a century since Angel—rock’s most theatrical underdogs—descended onto the scene with their self-titled debut album, blending glam, progressive ro ...

"YOUGOTMEFEELING" is the latest from Australian pop group Parcels and brings with it an electrifying groove paired with the ...

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will welcome OutKast, Soundgarden, the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper, and Salt-N-Pepa into the Class of 2025.

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