The music lives on as Yale celebrates eminent modern composer Charles Ives, who would have turned 150 recently, pop-punk band Cold War Kids, formed 20 years ago, hits the road with a new tour and ...

The Monkees ‘ hardest-rocking hit might be “ (I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone.” Surprisingly, the song was originally by another classic rock band. The band in question didn’t give “ (I’m Not Your) ...

With such an exhaustive list Beatles covers, there's plenty of artists out there that have taken the Lennon-McCartney ...

The London indie rockers recapture their classic vibe on their fifth album. Songs like Zombie Love are bright, upbeat, and utterly addictive. "You’re not the only big girl I had to call time on, but ...

After being shuttered for 16 years, the Record Plant is up and running again, beginning a new chapter in its storied and ...

Oasis’s first confirmed support act is Richard Ashcroft. But should the Gallaghers have used the opportunity to celebrate ...

In a sleek recording studio, young Chinese musicians are gathered around their instruments. Clad in traditional hanfu — flowing robes with wide sleeves and intricate headpieces — they are preparing to ...

Nirvana may have injected alternative rock with a new sense of cool in the 1990s, but their sound was still predicated on catchy riffs and pop melodies.

Liam Payne, a former member of the preeminent 2010s boy band One Direction, died on October 16 at the age of 31. In his short ...

Festival organisers called the gig in July 2025 a ‘final goodbye’ from the band, which was founded in Birmingham in 1970 by ...

The 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony featured performances by Dua Lipa, Cher, Kenny Chesney, Mary J. Blige, ...

Vast swathes of our favourite records have somehow been passed over, unfairly dismissed or left to languish unjustly in the critical mid-table, from the little-heard cult gems to the guilty pleasures.