For years, guitarist Jon Fadem has been the kind of musician that other musicians notice. Whether leading the charge onstage ...

Writing a column like this — a grab bag of new records that asks to be taken seriously — is a reminder that music is always ...

Consider the effect that small region of the world has had on our soundscape. There’s the Fab Four, of course, and legendary acts of more recent vintage such as Joy Division/New Order, Happy ...

Chicagoan Lani Hall’s sweet, supple singing—in English and Portuguese—fueled the U.S. bossa nova boom in the late 60s.

When XTC stopped touring, drummer Terry Chambers quit. Now he's bringing the band's music to life on a U.S. tour with a group he's calling EXTC.

Last Tuesday, shackled by the chains of a head cold, I ventured over (masked, of course) to the Palace Theatre in St. Paul to ...

If a few bars of “Stayin’ Alive” or “Dreams” teleport you to roller rinks, shag carpet, and station-wagon singalongs, you ...

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From mind-blowing riffs to legendary performances, Jimi Hendrix redefined rock 55 years ago and still inspires guitarists ...

The choices appear to be almost infinite. Steve Vai. Steve Howe. Steve Hackett. Steve Lukather. Steve Morse. Steve Stevens.

Which Paul McCartney album tops them all? We look at give candidates from his catalog and then make our decision.

Rico Nasty, Ginger Root, Indigo De Souza, Saul Williams, Tarwa N-Tiniri, and Flock of Dimes are just some of the acts playing D.C. this fall.