In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative ...

Surfing the Tube is a daily recap of recent must-see YouTube happenings, from music videos and live performances to ...

Fifty years later, one Pink Floyd album still refuses to fade off the charts.

I think this will be 10 percent of our fans' favorite year, and a third of them will f---ing hate it, and in 10 years from ...

In a recent AMA session about Hulaween 2026 on the r/electronic music subreddit, veteran festival promoter Michael Berg offered a thoughtful, fan-focused perspective on his approach to programming the ...

From the album cover art to the liner notes, an album's packaging was almost as important as its contents. Before CDs and then streaming platforms replaced vinyl records as the primary way people ...

The metal front door to the Dublin complex where Gilla Band keep their studio slams with such shocking force it could snap your fingers clean off. Behind it lies at least one possible explanation for ...

In 2016, the ethnomusicologist, anthropologist and folklorist Anna Lomax Wood was in Palermo for a conference. While there, she and a friend decided to take a trip to some of the Sicilian villages ...

For most comics, a special represents an ending — the culmination of a creative chapter. Not so for Josh Johnson, at least with his first HBO special Symphony, which he says marks a new beginning — “a ...

Back in December 2007, Canadian duo Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol released the first episode of their new webseries Nirvana the Band the Show – which saw the pair playing fictionalised versions of ...

Jerry Garcia's Frankenstein obsession, dueling drug factions and other behind-the-scenes lore detailed in new four-hour film ...