Jellybean Johnson, the Time Musician and a Pioneer of the Minneapolis Sound, Dead at 69

Jellybean Johnson — one of the pioneers of the Minneapolis Sound, the Time drummer, and multi-instrumentalist/producer — died ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1975, John Denver Was at No. 1 With an Album Featuring a Tribute to His Hero That “Felt Like Sweating Blood” When Writing

Denver’s star only kept rising from there, releasing three No. 1 albums between 1973 and 1975. One of those albums was Windsong, which reached the top country spot on Nov. 22, 1975.

Brother Cane's first album since ’90s features Lynyrd Skynyrd musicians

Brother Cane, known for hits like "Got No Shame" and "Fools Shine On," will release "Magnolia Medicine," the band's first ...
Louder

What do Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson, extreme icons Napalm Death and the cold expanses of space have in common? A new documentary featuring music from som…

The Story Of The Cluster Mission is about the European Space Agency and their 24-year-long study of space plasma ...

50 Years Ago Today, Queen Released the Iconic Album That Featured Their Greatest Song of All Time

Released in 1975, Queen’s A Night at the Opera delivered the bold, genre-shaping style that turned the band into global rock ...
Louder

"We owed everybody money. We knew that if the next album didn't succeed, the ship would sink": The inside story of the album that saved Queen

“We were in a bad state financially,” says Sir Brian May, still as recognisable as ever thanks to that now white thatch of ...

Bob Dylan Called This Forgotten Song a Mistake and His Worst Hit Ever

Bob Dylan later revealed why he regretted writing Ballad in Plain D, calling it the rare moment in his career that he wished ...

The 50 Best Rock Bands (Full List): Staff Picks

Our writers' picks for the very best bands since rock became a permanent part of popular music. One thing is for sure every ...