One of the early songs by Pere Ubu, Heart of Darkness, has a driving bassline. The song has a strong sense of foreboding, and its lyrics are like Mantras. As one of the earliest songs of the band, the ...

Blackie Lawless of W.A.S.P., heavy metal front man best known for mock-torturing women onstage, has some thoughts about ...

It's not easy to keep the core of a band together for nearly a half-century, but that's what Night Ranger has been able to do ...

How Dire Straits went from the pubs of London to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s ...

Dire Straits were one of the most unlikely success stories of the 80s, making 1985’s world-beating Brothers In Arms album before guitarist and leader Mark Knopfler ended the band at the height of ...

Our staff's favorite songs from a year that confirmed that hip-hop and R&B were now at top 40's center, but also had plenty ...

For musicians to be in a band for over 50 years is an incredible accomplishment, and one that Chicago can proudly claim. This ...

Hitmakers from the '70s and '80s Pat Benatar, with husband and musical partner Neil Giraldo, the band Berlin and John Waite ...

While attending Boston’s Berklee College of Music, Kramer began playing with guitarist Joe Perry and bassist Tom Hamilton ...

And now his illustrious music career has gone full circle. From next Friday, Paul will be behind the deck as the in-house DJ performing a very special night in homage to the greatest sounds and voices ...

Last week, Nintendo finally held its long-awaited Switch 2 live stream, which fully unveiled the system by showcasing its hardware, features, and launch lineup. There were Metroids, there were ...

The music industry shunned the new platforms at the start, with several artists blocking Spotify and Pandora from using their material. YouTube also got its start in 2005 and by 2010 it was the most ...