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In the late '80s and early '90s, a cloud of uber-Sincerity (with a capital S) wafted into the pop consciousness and conscience. It was a big cloud—some of the biggest artists in the pop pantheon were not content to merely...

28 years ago this week, Sinead O’Connor’s cover of “Nothing Compares 2 U” was sitting at #1 on the UK Singles chart in the midst of a chart-topping run which had started on January 28, 1990 and ultimately continued through...

If there’s any day of the year when it’s appropriate to deem one’s self to be crazy in love, then it surely must be February 14. As it just so happens to be that very day today – and isn’t...

Today marks the birthday of one Peter Halsten Thorkelson – better known to most folks as Peter Tork – and, unlike a couple of his bandmates, he doesn’t have to share it with another Monkee. (In case you didn’t realize...

Today we celebrate the birthday of Peter Brian Gabriel, and if you didn’t know his middle name before now, that’s okay, because we’re pretty sure you know Peter Gabriel’s music, and that’s what counts. Beyond his work with Genesis and...

CHICAGO: VI DECADES LIVE Available April 6, The 4CD/DVD Collection Celebrates The Rock Band With Horns' Live Legacy With Unreleased Performances That Span Six Decades, Including Its 1970 Appearance At The Isle of Wight Festival Chicago's Current U.S. Tour Includes...

He was the man who provided The Doors with the keyboards that helped define their sound and made their music so instantly memorable to the casual listener, but beyond his time in the band, what do you know about Ray...

“Love Will Tear Us Apart” is one of the most beloved songs in Joy Division’s all-too-limited discography as well as one of the best known – indeed, many would argue it’s the band’s signature song – but do you know...

Fans of the bruddas Ramone who enjoy giving their turntable something new to spin on a regular basis will be giddy to learn this news: as of today, you can pick up Rhino’s new vinyl reissues of the first three...