When it comes to the greatest classic rock debut albums of all time, it is relatively subjective—though some works do stick ...
A rock 'n' roll musician who has been performing on stage since 1955 is retiring after seven decades of singing. Ricky Ford, ...
Billy Bragg, who just wrote and released the song “City of Heroes,” talks with the Monitor about the impact of protest songs.
Mike ‘The Drifter’ Flanigin is an Austin legend and will play Hammond organ, bass while providing backing vocals on the run. ...
The pop musician and actor's first tour since 2008 sparked a ticket frenzy.
Award shows are bound to get stuff wrong, but a shocking number of masterpieces were ignored by the Grammys in the album of the year category.
The “Ratboys are likeable” narrative is the bedrock of Ratboys’ media coverage. And that is all well and good. But let’s be frank: This is boring. And I’m convinced it doesn’t tell the whole story.
Since its launch, the Black Music Collective has worked to champion Black creators and industry leaders, previously honoring Alicia Keys, JAY-Z, Missy Elliott, John Legend and Mariah Carey. The group ...
This week’s Indie Basement Classic is an ugly beautiful thing that turns 30 this year. For more of this week’s new albums, Andrew reviews Joyce Manor, By Storm, Red Sun and more in Notable Releases. I ...
Pharrell Williams used a pre-Grammy celebration of Black music’s cultural power to deliver a poignant prayer for US leaders, ...
Rock legend Alice Cooper will perform at Mershon Auditorium on April 23 as part of the 'Alice’s Attic Tour', celebrating ...