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A 10-year amplified detour from classical composition.
Brandi Carlile opens The Human Tour in Philadelphia this week.
Bill Stump's impact on extreme music has been widely acknowledged, but his most important contribution was as an archivist.
J.D. Considine’s masterpiece.
I applaud Bandcamp for drawing a boundary on what’s acceptable to their audience.
Where you’ll find me.
Laraaji has traveled far down a well-worn path.
Rosalía's LUX is an intriguing collision of commercialism and academic obscurity.
The guitar virtuoso talked to me about film school, the creative process, and the state of instrumental guitar music.
These guys won't be around much longer.
Bennington defends Thurston Moore (a friend) from two-year-old negative reviews.
The Wall Street Journal continues its slide.
Retro music inspires a new generation of thinkers.
A review of Nigel Hobbins’ I Couldn’t Help But Notice.
Playing songs by ear doesn't require much talent.
If we threw away every work made by a bad person, there would be almost nothing left.
Another day of life at a retail music store.
The lyrics of their later work lurch between Mother-Goose level nursery rhymes and half-baked spiritual hooey.
I watch upon your scorpion who crawls across your circus floor.
Blondes galore, hardcore honky-tonk, the Western intellectual canon as a whole: this year's traditionalists sound fresh and eccentric as well as old-time.
You might blame Fleetwood Mac or the Black Eyed Peas. I blame the Beatles and Bob Dylan.
Lewis Largent talks to Jonny Greenwood and Thom Yorke in this April 25, 1993 episode of MTV's 120 Minutes.
The late singer-songwriter lets loose in this rare tour footage from 1999.
The legendary musician performs one of his biggest hits on The Old Grey Whistle Test on Christmas Eve 1982.
The band rehearse their blocking in this rare footage shot on October 6, 1978.
The new single from the legendary space age ensemble.
The legendary songwriter talks about why The Beatles will never reunite and more in this 1990 interview.
The Led Zeppelin frontman on Charlie Feathers, The Low Anthem, Viktor Krauss, and more.
The legendary audio engineer talks about working with Nirvana, Slayer, Jeff Buckley, and more in this new interview with Rick Beato.
The Wilco frontman talks about his new solo album, a triple-LP called Twilight Override, in this new interview.