The departure of two key members of any band would usually signal said band's fortunes were headed for a major downturn. 10cc was faced with just such a crisis prior to the making of their fifth album ...

Paul McCartney used a popular but widely unavailable American rock classic to impress John Lennon when auditioning for the Quarrymen.

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Keith Richards may have a decent track record for classic riffs, but he couldn't help being underwhelmed by this guitar hero ...

The sound is unmistakable. A barre chord slices through the speakers, the guitar edging into distortion. The snare kicks in ...

From "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" to "Time after Time" and "True Colors," these are the 15 best Cyndi Lauper songs as her farewell tour continues.

David Lindley was the epitome of a musician’s musician, not only for his comprehensive skills but also for his infectious ...

We’ve been in the 2000s for a quarter century now. That’s a long time, and over these past 25 years, the world has changed a lot. So, too, has the music that helps give it color. With the speed of the ...

On a rainy Tuesday morning, we reach out to Konarak Reddy’s wife Kirtana Kumar to connect us with the guitarist whose name ...

Next week, Father John Misty will release his sixth album, Mahashmashana. It’s one of his best, displaying all the qualities associated with the man: wit, insight, grandiosity, melody, beauty, a ...

Rock singer Sting has ... “Diddy” Combs will impact his classic hit, “Every Breath You Take”. The Bad Boy Records founder famously sampled the 1983 song by Sting’s band, The Police ...

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