The Dark Side Of The 1960s Music Industry
From censorship and sexism to rampant substance abuse to horrific murders, here is the dark side of the 1960s music industry.
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What Eddie Vedder's Former Bandmates Have Said About Him
Eddie Vedder has collaborated with countless talented musicians over the course of his decades-long career. Here's what they've had to say about him.
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Why Henry Rollins Says He'll Never Return On Stage With A Band
Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins says he'll never return on stage with a band. Here's why he's done performing music.
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The Biggest Concerts Of The 1970s
Some of the most memorable concerts in history took place in the 1970s. From Jean-Michel Jarre to the Beach Boys, these were the biggest concerts of the decade.
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Why Music Legend Ahmad Jamal Disliked The Term Jazz
Ahmad Jamal would eject the term "jazz" for the kind of music he would become famous for as a musician, composer, and band leader. Here's why.
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Times Music Stars Made Political Statements On Stage
For many musicians and bands, politics inevitably becomes injected into their performances. Here are some times music stars made political statements on stage.
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How The '90s Rock Band Live Was Torn Apart
Once '90s alternative rock titans, the members of Live ended up intensely disliking each other. Here's how the 90s rock band Live was torn apart.
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Musicians Who Left Their Bands, Only To Come Crawling Back
The departure of a core band member is a tale as old and familiar as rock music itself. A little bit rarer is the story of the triumphant return...
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Musicians Who Couldn't Stand The Beatles
The Beatles may be nearly universally beloved, but they still have their fair share of haters. Here are the musicians who can't stand the Beatles.
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The Tragic Story Of Cat Stevens
From multiple near-death experiences to media mishaps to religious discrimination, here is the tragic story of Cat Stevens.
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Musicians Who Died At The Age Of 30
These musicians all died at the age of 30, and while their time on Earth was far too brief, the music they gifted us before departing will live on.
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What Joan Jett's Former Bandmates Have Said About Her
For the best glimpse into exactly who this queen of rock and roll is, let's take a look at what Joan Jett's former bandmates have said about her.
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Musicians Who Got Fired From The Band For Sad Reasons
Sometimes, bands are left with no choice but to part ways with members. Here are some musicians who got fired from the band for sad reasons.
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Miles Davis Rarely Changed Wayne Shorter's Jazz Compositions (And That's A Big Deal)
Miles Davis' reported reaction to Wayne Shorter's musical contributions speaks volumes to Shorter's work, as well as the creative relationship the two had.
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Red Flags That Signaled The Beginning Of The End Of These Classic Rock Bands
For all these legendary acts, the writing was on the wall in the months (or in some cases, a few years) leading to their breakup.
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The Most Influential Artists Of Hip-Hop's Golden Age
Rap's golden age swiftly and definitively washed away the disco influences that preceded it. Here are the most influential artists of hip-hop's golden age.
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Why Elvis Presley Once Serenaded His Friend And Music Icon Tom Jones In The Shower
It's not unusual for a star of Tom Jones' caliber to rub some impressive shoulders and have some fantastic showbiz anecdotes to share. Here's one.
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Why Jimmy Carter Owes His Presidency To The Allman Brothers Band
Jimmy Carter, wearing a dark suit and wide tie, stood on stage amid the roar of the crowd, which looked more rock 'n' roll than most political rallies.
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Why Blues Legend Howlin' Wolf Called His Time In The Army 'Hell'
The blues legend Howlin' Wolf called his time in the army "Hell." He said, "Jus' couldn't take all that bossin' around, I guess."
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Forgotten 1970s Musicians That You May Have Missed Died
Rock stars and legendary musicians of the 1970s have started to pass away, years after their prime. These are 1970s musicians whose deaths you may have missed.
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Popular Songs That Have Aged Poorly
As fashions change, many one-time hits that used to sound cutting-edge can start to sound dated. Here are some popular songs that have aged poorly.
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Paul McCartney Drew Some Inspiration From The Beatles For His Band On The Run Cover
Paul McCartney drew some inspiration from The Beatles for his star-studded Band on the Run cover
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The Most Important Rock Bands Of The 2010s
Is rock dead? Not according to the music critics who were listening to some of the most interesting, influential rock bands of the 2010s.
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Guns N' Roses' Strangest Music Video Was The Result Of A Breakup
Guns N' Roses' strangest music video was the result of a breakup between frontman Axl Rose and supermodel Stephanie Seymour.
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It Turns Out There's A Scientific Reason Behind Why We Feel Happy At Concerts
It's no secret that people are generally in a pretty good mood at concerts, but there's a scientific reason why concerts make us feel happy.
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Who Was Morganna, The Kissing Bandit Of The MLB
Professional sports are filled with wild moments. For Major League Baseball, one of those involves Morganna, The Kissing Bandit. Here is more about her.
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One Of U2's Founding Members Won't Be With The Band When They Rock Las Vegas. Here's Why
For more than four decades, U2 has always comprised those four original members. But this fall that's going to change.
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