Mike Stinson’s outlaw honky-tonk music bristles with the sidearm-carrying immodesty of Billy Joe Shaver and the trailer-park poeticism of John Prine. But Stinson’s broken heart doesn’t slump in a deep … Read more
JJ Cale, the blues legend whose work inspired the likes of Eric Clapton and Lynyrd Skynrd, died on Friday after suffering a heart attack. He was 74 years old. Cale … Read more
M. Ward’s profile has risen steadily over the years, thanks to his involvement in the Monsters Of Folk and, more recently, with actress Zooey Deschanel in She & Him. However, … Read more
10,000 Maniacs are back, touring in support of their new release, Music from the Motion Picture. Despite the departure of Natalie Merchant and tragic passing of guitarist Rob Buck, the … Read more
It looks like The World’s Most Famous Arena is moving out. The New York City Council has voted to make Madison Square Garden-home away from home for many of music … Read more
Summer has passed, but if you’re looking for a way to hold on to that breezy, relaxed summer feeling, look no further. John Bigham, the force of the Soul of … Read more
Anyone who thinks show biz isn’t what it used to be hasn’t seen Alice Cooper. Costumes, lights, Goth fairy tales, four killer guitarists and enough energy to start up Frankenstein … Read more
If you need some more Phish in your musical diet, then you’ll get your chance this fall. The band just announced they’ll be hitting the road for a tour of … Read more
Why have one video when you can have two? Hey, why not? It’s not like we’re complaining. The Pixies recently released a video for “Bagboy,” the band’s first new song … Read more
Filmed in Seattle during the triumphant Wings Over the World Tour in ’75 and ’76, Rockshow seizes the hysteria and presents Paul McCartney as he hasn’t been since: playing his … Read more
