News of the band’s 10th studio effort coming along was made public during bassist Chris Kael’s recent appearance on the Kilpop podcast. During the conversation, he was asked how things were going ...

Today (March 3 2025) marks the 39th anniversary since the release of Metallica’s Master of Puppets. The album is considered ...

A groundbreaking heavy rock band that has shaped the sound of punk and metal for over 40 years, the Melvins bring their reunited two-drummer line-up to the Catalyst in Santa Cruz Tuesday night.

Some songwriters started writing poetry before segueing into song. Others will even say that most of their songs started as a poem, or inspired by the work of classic poetry, or poets. Videos by ...

Goodbye to David Johansen, the last jet boy standing from the New York Dolls. It wasn’t just his madman energy that helped invent punk rock — it was his warmth and soul. He got a loving send-off in ...

Before conquering the world as guitarist for 1970s stadium monster Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page was dumbstruck by one band's ...

As Cream began to disintegrate barely two years into their existence, the enormously successful band's managers were ...

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is ...

The New York Dolls provided the blueprint for British punk bands such as the Sex Pistols and The Clash, and inspired the glam ...

NEW YORK — David Johansen, the wiry, gravelly voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New ...

In the 1970s, he and the transgressive Dolls were proto-punk pioneers. He later refashioned himself as the pompadoured lounge ...

If you're celebrating a birthday in March, there's a good chance you share the day with the anniversary of one of rock and ...