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Every Doors album has at least one masterpiece, and tracks like "The End" and "Waiting for the Sun" are among the best of ...

Dave Grohl made music history when he got a legendary Beatle to play drums on a Foo Fighters album, blending two generations ...

Guns N’ Roses is currently on tour with Rose, Carpenter, bassist Duff McKagan, lead guitarist Slash, and rhythm guitarist ...

Bomba Estéreo sings about its native Santa Marta in Colombia, and does so in a duet with the prodigal son of that Caribbean ...

Elton John’s 1970 love song reminds us that real emotion never fades. Simple words and melody can still break your heart ...

The Wombats formed in Liverpool in 2003 and have been a driving force in the indie rock scene since. The trio consists of Matthew “Murph” Murphy (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Tord Øverland-Knudsen ...

The Geordie artist burst onto the music scene in 2018 with his first single Dead Boys – which was swiftly followed in 2019 with his debut album, Hypersonic Missiles. It became a bestseller, the ...

Matthew Valbuena has long drawn on songs from his favorite artists to tune the Bose Premium Audio System found in Mazda cars today.

Producer Albhy Galuten recalled how the Bee Gees came up with the first-ever drum loop on 'Night Fever' in Dennis Bryon's absence.

After a six-year gap between studio albums, Icelandic folk rock group Of Monsters and Men released “All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade” on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025.

It’s a whopper of a week, release-wise, and I review 10 albums, including The Besnard Lakes, The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft, ...