TODAY is National Day of Rock ‘n’ Roll, and we’re remembering times when we put on our blue suede shoes and sang and danced to its ...

From record stores to jazz cafes to karaoke, here are the best ways to keep up with everything this music-infused city has to ...

From Rico Nasty to Nova Twins, these genre-blending Black artists are breaking all the rules to remind us who really birthed ...

German electronic pioneers Kraftwerk brought a weekend of live music at The National Bowl to a close on Sunday – headlining ...

The Police were an excellent band, not least because they had Stewart Copeland - a former prog guy - playing drums from the back of the band.

But as the group's producer Bob Ezrin says in a new interview, that's exactly why everyone sat up and paid attention when Kiss released a piano ballad devoid of the sonic trapping ...

Despite common misconceptions, electronic music dates back quite far, to the mid-19th century. Let’s take a look at its early beginnings and some key moments that have shaped the history of electro.

Performances of “The Beatles Story 1965” are Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. at First Christian Church Huntington Beach, with a matinee performance Saturday at 1 p.m. that includes a special ...

9. Eleanor Rigby (Revolver, 1966) "We're used to it now, but the stark, cold mood of Eleanor Rigby is largely due to George Martin's brilliant string arrangement. In direct contrast with Yesterday and ...

I formerly edited Rhythm and Total Guitar here in the UK and have been playing drums for more than 25 years (my arms are very tired). When I'm not working on the site, I can be found on my electronic ...

This is the actual Zildjian Ride Cymbal used on Pete Best’s first drum kit with the Beatles. It was used on stage and for many recording sessions by both Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.

Best budget electronic drum kits at a glance: Best overall: Roland TD-02K V-Drums - £289, PMT Best for sheer functionality below £200: TourTech TT12-S - £199, PMT ...