How did a guitar that failed to grab its intended market – the market it was literally named after – end up becoming the instrument of choice across surf-rock, post-punk, new wave, power pop, shoegaze ...

This week’s Indie Basement Classic is an undeniable classic and possibly the greatest Britpop album (and it turned 30 this ...

The musical mastermind who had brought countless hits to life, Burt Bacharach, put Elvis Costello to the test and brought on a little impostor syndrome.

The best new Milwaukee music this month comes from Micah Emrich, Trolley, Genesis Renji, IfIHadAHiFi, Form, Meadowers, Genau, ...

But it almost wasn’t that way. Originally, The Sopranos creator David Chase wanted a different song to introduce Tony. This song was by an undisputed master of popular music, and it would have ...

Nine years ago today, Elvis Presley made international chart history with the release of a posthumous compilation albums.

Award-winning Broadway and jazz vocalist Darius de Haas has released his new holiday album Let Me Carry You This Christmas, ...

Fusing punk and reggae in a unique fashion, The Clash are an important band of the British new wave movement, especially to ...

If you think you're the world's biggest Paul McCartney fan, these deep cuts just might just be too obscure for even you to recall.

John McFee of The Doobie Brothers talks with Paul Cashmere about the rediscovered Jackdawg album, his work with Stu Cook and Keith Knudsen, and his collaborations with Elvis Costello and Van Morrison.

The musician, songwriter, and producer tells us about growing up with Sinatra songs, becoming a mod in his teens, and why ...

A Beatle approved it. The record company hated it. How an existential pop-rock masterpiece turned its creators into unlikely transatlantic superstars ...