The Hits That Almost Weren’t
We take these hits for granted now, but they could’ve as easily been lost in the reject pile. A story of close calls.
“The Idiot”: Iggy Gets Sophisticated (Sort of)
An unexpected collaboration between Iggy Pop and David Bowie proved to be a template for many 80s and 90s artists.
Sour Notes: Rock Stars Airing Dirty Laundry
Rock stars and movie stars go together like PB&J. But their chemistry often winds up turning into sour notes.
How Halloween Haunts Rock Fashion
Halloween and spooky movies have influenced a ton of famous rock “looks.” From Alice Cooper to Pat Benatar, we dig into their origin stories.
Nick Lowe: The Basher’s Back
In the “reasons to be cheerful” category, Nick Lowe is back with his first new album in years, working with some unexpected partners. The result does not disappoint.