The legendary drummer and composer rides the river of music from The Police to Gizmodrome, while also scoring films and writing concertos
Interview by Robert G...
The UK-based band, who played on and co-wrote Jeff Beck's last album, impressed fans and producers alike at their showcase gig in NYC
It was a Thurs...
Forty years after his death in a car crash, fans still travel to England to pay homage to T.Rex’s leader
Marc Bolan (1947-1977) was the lead vocalist, songwrit...
Dave Alexander was one of the founding members of the Stooges. He was full of contradictions: shy and mysterious, with a fast car and an unquenchable thirst for...
Former head Kink waxes eloquent about his mom and dad, Village Green Preservation Society, the Beatles, Keith Richards, “Madame” Jagger, Rod Stewart and the Que...
Book launch in NYC draws a reunion performance by Bikini Kill, a reappearance by Palmolive and “A Fairytale in the Supermarket”
By Mary Karmelek
Saturday ni...
The all-female garage punk group The Pandoras emerged from LA’s underground scene in the 1980s, and they just keep on emerging
by Amanda Sheppard
In the ear...
Women played major roles as musicians, writers, photographers, artists, clothing designers…and still do
By Sharon M. Hannon
A picture of a woman got m...
Still trying to come to terms with the time Dylan went Full Christian
by Sylvie Simmons
A few weeks back I got an email from the British rock mag I write fo...
Interview with The Pretenders' Drummer Martin Chambers on the early years of the band, their late guitarist James Honeyman-Scott and original bassist Pete Farnd...
50 Years Ago, The Doors played in a Connecticut high school gym, second-billed to a beauty pageant, and WE WERE THERE…
by Charles Monagan
If we’ve been fort...
Ernie Brooks, bassist and founding member of The Modern Lovers, talks to Legs McNeil about the origins of the band, recording their classic (and only!) album, a...
Five musicians who served jail time in their prime - for drug smuggling, armed robbery, weapons charges and more...
“It’s no fun when that iron door clangs shu...
