Nickelback may have been around for a whopping three decades, but people are only just learning they went by an entirely ...

In , Aesop Rock relies on personification in his lyrics, switching between outrageous boasts and mordant self-deprecation. On “Checkers,” he brags, “I’m all of Alexandria’s information in aggregate.” ...

That’s welcome news for music lovers who prefer the equivalent of a savory main course to a prix-fixe buffet. And great for ...

The U2 frontman says the film “Bono: Stories of Surrender” is part of a new approach he calls “radical intimacy” ...

These rock bands from the 1970s have been more or less forgotten, but they definitely deserve a resurgence in popularity in ...

In our interview with Insane Clown Posse's Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope, we talk about their favorite rock and nu-metal bands.

Playing tight enough to get loose, new local band Up on the Downbeat debuted their funky rhythms at the Dwight soccer pub and live music hub The ...

The Doors accomplished more in four years than many bands have in four decades. Here are 10 songs that define their iconic ...

Plus: Sally Shapiro, SAVAK, The Minus 5, Super Furry Animals, ravey supergroup Demise of Love (Daniel Avery, Working Men's ...

The live music options in New Orleans this week include a free Cajun and zydeco festival and one of the most acclaimed new ...

Vampire Weekend, Brian Cox, Armenian and Greek fests, Paul F. Tompkins and more concerts and events in the greater Albany area from May 29 to June 4 ...

Ear-rattling riffs from some of the best punk bands in the scene, enough late-night club shows to keep the party going and an ...