Jimi Hendrix Engineer Eddie Kramer: ‘He Changed My Life’

“There was this amazing dynamic all rolled up into one human being, an amazing purity and presence.”—Kramer

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Neil Young’s New Film ‘Coastal’ Reviewed: Take a Look at My Life

Shot in black-and-white, the 2025 film explores the current state of his never-ending odyssey of pursuing his muse.

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The Zombies’ Unusual Path of Their ‘Odessey & Oracle’ LP

Our interview with the band’s Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone, and musician Al Kooper, who knew a hit when he heard one in “Time of the Season.”

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John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band Issue Studio Album, 1st in Nearly 4 Decades

In 1982, the Rhode Island rocker was commissioned to write and perform the soundtrack for a film that turned out to be Eddie and the Cruisers.

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‘Fleetwood Mac: All the Songs’ Examines the Band’s Discography: Book Review

The centerpiece of the copiously illustrated new book is a chronological discussion of their recorded catalog.

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Psychedelic Furs’ ‘Talk Talk Talk’: More Than Just ‘Pretty in Pink’

With its raw energy and Richard Butler’s distinctive, darkly romantic vocals, the 1981 album pushed the band beyond its initial post-punk sound.

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How the Rolling Stones’ ‘Steel Wheels’ Conquered Rock Radio (And the Birth of the Promo 12″ Single)

Columbia Records exec Paul Rappaport shares a story from his 2025 book, Gliders Over Hollywood: Airships, Airplay, and The Art of Rock Promotion.

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Jackson Browne Adds Dates to 2025 Tour

The singer-songwriter has earned six Top 20 singles in his career including “Doctor My Eyes” and “Running on Empty.”

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Alice Cooper, Judas Priest Set 2025 Co-Headlining Tour

The shock rock legend and the heavy metal trailblazers have announced a 22-city run for fall.

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Brian Wilson ‘SMiLE’ Book from Veteran Beach Boys Author

The book charts the inception and ultimate failure to materialize of the Beach Boys’ planned 1967 ‘SMiLE’ album.

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