An original stormtrooper helmet from the movie franchise Star Wars has gone under the hammer and sold for an enormous sum.
It seems that there’s a Randy Newman for all sorts of music listeners. Like acerbic/satirical/edgy/intelligent pop songs? He’s the guy who wrote tunes from the POV of a slave ship captain pitching an ...
Think waiting 53 years for a new MC5 album is a chore? They're merely the latest in a long line of slow-working, deadline-averse dawdlers ...
When Scottish expat Brendan Mullen opened the Masque rehearsal space in the summer of 1977, just off of Hollywood Boulevard, he did so intending along with his “cronies to experiment with beating on ...
The pioneering singer-songwriter behind ‘Love and Affection’ and ‘Willow’ speaks to Louis Chilton about her coruscating new ...
The departure of two key members of any band would usually signal said band's fortunes were headed for a major downturn. 10cc was faced with just such a crisis prior to the making of their fifth album ...
Charli XCX spent a brief moment in Peoria this year. Now she is pulling double duty this weekend during the 50th season of ...
“Problem Child” was issued as an advance picture sleeve single on September 28 th, 1977, backed with “You Take My Money ... When he promises that “I’m going to kill myself because of you,” we’re sent ...
Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie had it all. Fame, fortune and talent by the bucketload. So why was she so sad at the way her ...
A West Texas A&M University student won a statewide woodwind competition and will compete among winners from three other states. Dillon Martin, a senior music education major from Odessa, won the ...
The eight piece-band unearthed late last century in Nashville is bringing the rhythm, horns and ghastly, groovy funk rock to ...
Rock music is no stranger to controversy: here are some examples of album covers that were changed or banned for legal or ...