Lou Reed was the victim of categorisation. It would be a sore point throughout his career but on March 20th, Lou Reed was too ...

Lou Reed has always been a huge Bob Dylan fan, with a 1963 cover of his song 'Don't Think Twice, It's Alright' representing ...

They were teenagers when they blew up, inspiring hope that Gen Z just might pick up the guitar-music torch after all. Now, ...

What happened to the members of the Velvet Underground? Sterling Morrison quit the band and launched a new life in Texas. His ...

Here's when Sterling Morrison reached a breaking point, quit the Velvet Underground and started a new life in Austin.

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 ...

The 1990s were a special time. It might have been the decade with the most robust amount of musical choices. There was a giant swath of genres—from rock to alternative to rap to electronic to grunge ...

Drawing reference to her 1965 hit ‘Come And Stay With Me’ which he said was “my very first purchased disc”, the former Smiths frontman wrote: “Marianne Faithfull, RIP. This is the evening of the day … ...

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Like many British musicians who came of age in the 1960s and ‘70s, politically charged punk band the Clash admired New ...

The Blind Boys of Alabama will perform at The Wildey Theatre, 252 N. Main St. in Edwardsville, at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7. The Blind Boys of Alabama are recognized worldwide as living legends of ...

Keyboardist Brian Haas has spent much of the past 31 years crisscrossing the country in a van, performing experimental, often ...