That was probably the first time we started to get calculating in that sense.” Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr is acknowledging a pivotal moment in Simple Minds’ career. Rock stars will cite all manner ...

"Time stopped as I lifted the album from the bin and stared at the cover. I thought, What is this?" Album artwork matters: ask Belinda Carlisle ...

Marianne Faithfull, whose 1960s turn as a swinging London pop star was succeeded by a striking punk-era artistic rebirth, died Thursday. She was 78.

America’s Got Talent star Mandy Harvey. The soothing sounds of "yacht rock." Blues-rocker Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Plus more ...

Amnesia was drawn from Dallas to move to San Francisco in 1996. She worked at some of the storied spots featured in Childers’ ...

By , Jan. 28, 2025 In an era of political, social and economic instability, the punk subculture continues to encourage political consciousness in young adults, as it has for decades. It provides a way ...

This is an updated version of a story that originally ran in 2017. Fellow New Jersey music diehards, this is it — the ultimate Garden State music bucket list: 51 Jersey albums that wholly define our ...

His insane lifestyle might have risked overshadowing the music, but Rick James was a talented musician whose work speaks for itself. Rick James? The super freak. The inventor of punk-funk.

Mötley Crüe announced their final tour. Ten years later, they were still playing, Which other rock acts have found it impossible to retire?

Legendary surf icon Matt Archbold has teamed up with Birdwell to reinvigorate his old Archy's Garage store. The post Birdwell ...

Music is the heartbeat of Dinner in America, and its influence has stretched far beyond the screen. The film's soundtrack, ...

Not just increasingly high pollen counts; a spirit of madness, joy and rebellion. How else could we hope to survive the next four years (or four weeks) if we didn't embrace our inner punk rock magic.