Bruce Springsteen, 'Wrecking Ball': Can The Boss' New Album Rebuild America?
Danny Clinch There are a few words that regularly appear in Bruce Springsteen songs, but one ... Read More »
Lana Del Rey: Can Artifice Survive in the Age of Adele?
Dana Eldeson, NBC | WireImage 2011 was another dismal year for the economy. With U.S. layoffs ... Read More »
Rock the Vote: 20 Musicians Turned Politicians
Getty, Asylum, Getty Although actors-turned-politicians like Ronald Reagan and Arnold ... Read More »
2011: The Year Canadian Music Broke
Getty Images | Chromewaves | Getty Images 2011 was the year the Occupy movement dominated ... Read More »
Music 101: Rage Against the Machine, 'S/T'
Epic Yes, it's time to get back to school and hit the books, but it's just as important to be ... Read More »
Bob Dylan Is 70, and Forever Young
Columbia When Ben Lee was 18, he heard Bob Dylan's song 'Isis' playing on a turntable. It was ... Read More »
Pop Won't Eat Itself: How Independent Artists Are Improving Pop Music
Getty Images | WireImage There's something happening on Britney Spears' new album, ... Read More »
SXSW: The Canadians Who Took Over Texas
Once upon a time, the term "Canadian music" was, for many Americans, a joke, delivered by Celine ... Read More »
SXSW Turns 25: Celebrating a Quarter Century of Bands, Beer and BBQ
Daniel Boczarski/Redferns Stroll through downtown Austin, Texas, during South by Southwest and ... Read More »
Lenny Kravitz Looks at America in 'Black and White'
Jason LaVeris, FilmMagic Lenny Kravitz is known for his throwback music, which blends classic ... Read More »
I Sat on the 'Jimmy Fallon' Band Bench (and Lived to Tell the Tale)
Lloyd Bishop, NBC If you've watched 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon,' you've almost certainly ... Read More »
Grammy Awards 2011 Offers Its Fair Share of Thank Yous (and Forget Yous)
WireImage | Getty Images It's great Lady Gaga found her groove -- the world is a richer, ... Read More »
Jay Reatard Remembered by Peers on First Anniversary of His Shocking Death
Reuben Cox Even before he died Jan. 13, 2010, at the age of 29, Jay Reatard was a mythical figure: ... Read More »
Vic Chesnutt Lives On in the Music of Others One Year After His Death
Bobby Bank/WireImage Lucinda Williams' forthcoming album reportedly will feature a track ... Read More »
Indies Made Major Inroads on Billboard 200 Album Charts in 2010
Jim Dyson/Getty Images | Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Fans of the music an older generation used to call ... Read More »
Sharon Jones, Now a Soul Star With the Dap-Kings, Got There the Hard Way
AFP / Getty Images In a better world, as James Brown once sang, 'Santa Claus Goes Straight to the ... Read More »






