Why has Genesis’ ’86 LP acquired such a bad rap? The answer can be found in a few misconceptions regarding pop music and the band’s overall motives.
[rating=5.00] Boy, how the mighty have fallen. Once one of the world’s biggest and mightiest bands, U2 have stumbled upon hard times lately. Not financially nor commercially, of course, as
Farm Aid 2014 featured Board of Directors Neil Young, Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp & Dave Matthews and took place Saturday April 13, 2014 at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre in Raleigh, North Carolina.
[rating=9.00] M.C. Taylor, better known as Hiss Golden Messenger, is one to watch. On his follow up to last year’s incredibly sparse and haunting Bad Debt, he’s lightened his load
Leaving your band and going solo is never easy, and depending on the popularity and dedication of your band’s fanbase, a departure can be met with anger. Such was the
From 2007 to 2012, songwriter Jesse Elliott led acclaimed rockers These United States through five studio albums and nearly 1,000 live performances in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, appearing everywhere from Glastonbury to
Although harmonica player Kim Wilson is very excited about his new album with Mud Morganfield, a tribute to Mud’s father Muddy Waters called For Pops, we have started talking about
Mike Watt is a workingman’s musician. Since earning a reputation as one of the world’s most talented and creative bass players as a founding member of seminal California punk band
Wilco kickstarted their 2014 North American tour in Columbus, OH with a rousing two hour set. Photos by Vikas Nambiar
Leftover Salmon have always been the quintessential all-encompassing jam band, and that is meant as a compliment. It is impossible to pin them down to any one genre, and throughout
