The year gets off to a good and loud start with local acts dropping heavy hardcore, lo-fi indie-pop and metal!

Did you know there are at least 15 rock and metal songs that were written in tribute to late grunge musicians? The Seattle music scene that formed in the late '80s was a tight-knit community of bands ...

Grunge artists showed a vulnerability in the 1990s that wasn’t all that common in popular music until the alternative rock ...

Jeff Buckley posthumously hit the Billboard Hot 100 with his acoustic ballad "Lover, You Should've Come Over," over three ...

On Wednesday Bruce Springsteen released 'Streets of Minneapolis,' a protest song condemning the violence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis.

For north Minneapolis singer/songwriter Geoffrey Lamar Wilson, it started even before the public knew anything about Renee Good. “I came home and started writing this song before learning her name,” ...

Responding to tragedy in song is an age-old American tradition. From slave spirituals to civil rights-era protest songs to the YG and Kendrick Lamar songs that soundtracked the last decade of Black ...

Feel-good songs feel like a bit of a rare breed nowadays. But back in the 1980s, feel-good songs were all the rage, and plenty of pop and rock hits from that decade topped the charts. Let’s look at ...

It’s undeniable that the ’80s produced some of the most emotionally charged songs in pop and rock history. Dance music and post-disco were taking the stage, but sadder songs made appearances in the ...

Wicked: For Good includes two new songs that were not part of the original Broadway musical. Following the film’s release, composer Stephen Schwartz explained how the new tracks – “There’s No Place ...

The new numbers added to Wicked: For Good were intended to remedy this problem and raise the emotional stakes for Elphaba and Glinda on personal levels. “Girl in the Bubble,” sung by Glinda, aims to ...