The Epic Track: “Funeral for A Friend”
For a glitzy showman like Elton John, kicking off his double album with “Funeral For A Friend” seemed a weird move. But it kinda made sense.
Rock In Rio: Tales from Backstage
You can’t throw one of the world’s biggest music festivals without some weird backstage stuff. Our writer shares some gossip.
“Nothin’ But A Good Time”: When the 80s Got Loud
80s hair metal was loud — and not just the music. A new book recounts some of the wilder tales — from the artists themselves.
Chris Cornell: “No One Sings Like You Anymore”
Chris Cornell was known for 90s grunge — but a new compilation of covers shows the range (and appreciation) he had for other genres.
10 Albums that Defined Being a Teen in the ‘80s
If you were a teen three decades ago, chances are you listened to classic 1980s albums like “Purple Rain,” “Appetite for Destruction,” and “Rio.”