The 1980s will always be revered as one of the best eras in rock music. In 1981, just as the decade was beginning, these four ...

You’ve probably heard some of the best music ever made in a prison without knowing it. The two albums of soul and R&B ...

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Paul Williams has written some all-time classics, including “We’ve Only Just Begun” and “Rainbow Connection,” but he’s human ...

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Dramatic ballads, bouncy finger-snappers, and even a little island groove — the love songs of 1993 gave the year a slate of ...

When it first emerged in the middle of the 20th century, rock music was a kind of musical vernacular that enabled artists to escape their humble backgrounds and make it to the big time. Influenced by ...

Patti Smith and Bruce Springsteen debuted “Because the Night”, December 30, 1977, CBGB Theater, NYC, just one of the magical Patti Smith moments I’ve caught over the past 50 years.

The venerated musician Stevie Wonder, who turns 76 on May 13, 2026, has given fans a vast collection of timeless music since the early '60s. See his life and career in photos ...

Pete Townshend - Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, solo artist and legendary main songwriter for the Who - has partnered with powerhouse publisher Primary Wave Music in a nine-figure deal that sees the ...

As a studio guitarist, recording engineer, producer, and more, Ron Steele has had a hand in thousands of records without ever becoming a marquee name.