A little over 40 years ago, on Def Leppard’s iconic album Pyromania, frontman Joe Elliott had something to say: “It’s better to burn out than fade away.” But Lep, despite...

Journey are about to embark on the Summer Stadium Tour with co-headliners Def Leppard and rotating special guests Cheap Trick, the Steve Miller Band, and Heart, and each night will...

The internet has many downsides, but if there was ever an example of its power being harnessed for good, it’s the recent unarchiving of “Dancing Is Dangerous” — a never-seen...

It’s official: 2024 is the Year of Redd Kross. And it’s a celebration that’s long-overdue. Forty-five years after forming one of the most important bands to ever hail from Los...

Haircut 100 may have been early-MTV darlings in America — frontman Nick Heyward chucklingly brags that “quite a few guys” have even told him that his iconic loincloth scene in...

  Thirty years ago this week, on June 30, 1994, Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament went to D.C. to testify before Congress as part of their ongoing, ultimately...

This interview took place in 2017. Today, I’m unarchiving it to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Purple Rain soundtrack, which was released on June 25, 1984. “It was very difficult...

Thompson Twins founder Tom Bailey is embarking on the all-star Totally Tubular Festival tour this week, and if there one’s song he’ll definitely be playing every night, it’s “If You...

Former Joy Division/New Order member Peter Hook is chatting me with from his home in England about his fall 2024 tour with Peter Hook and the Light, during which he’ll...

In 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, R&B superstars Brandy Norwood and Monica Arnold — aka Brandy & Monica, whose legendary duet “The Boy Is Mine” won the...