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To celebrate the incredibly prolific, influential and diverse body of work left behind by Prince, we will be exploring a different song of his each day for an entire year with the series 365 ...
The accepted parameters of what defines a rock star might change with each passing trend, but you know one when you see one. We rank the top 50 around today.
From the moment the Arctic Monkeys released 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not' in 2006, they've been one one of the most buzzed-about bands on the planet. Last year's 'AM' finally ...
ELP sells the world's only commercially-available laser turntable, which forgoes the needle in favor of five precisely-focused lasers.
The epicenter of grunge in the '90s extended only a few miles beyond Seattle, so it's not surprising that proximity bred some incredible creative synergy.
So, below, we spotlight 35 of the most offensive band names ever. Of course, everybody has a different interpretation of what's over the line (or if a line should exist at all), but to cover our ...
Ground zero for the mass-market dual-cassette technology came courtesy of U.K. consumer electronics pioneer Alan Sugar. While visiting the Tokyo neighborhood of Akihabara, which is known for its ...
Smashing Pumpkins' drummer Jimmy Chamberlin overdosed on heroin and touring keyboardist Jonathan Melvoin died in a Manhattan hotel room on July 12, 1996.
On Jan. 26, 1989, R.E.M. kicked off the Green World Tour at MZA Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Unsurprisingly, the setlist skewed heavily toward the band's latest album, 1988's Green: The Athens, Ga ...
It was 40 years ago that a tiny country bar in a seedy part of Manhattan compromised its principles, started booking rock acts and altered the course of music history.
Here are 20 times the 'Star Wars' film universe has been referenced in lyrics and song titles.
The Fab Four could get pretty rocking, as this list of the 10 Heaviest Beatles Songs makes clear.