Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ was famously inspired by her late husband, Carl Dean, but she wrote several other songs about him ...

For seven years, this Walkmen frontman has performed a residency at Cafe Carlyle. This year, he’s bringing along songs from a ...

They redefined music, storytelling, and even fashion, setting the stage for every artist that followed. Their songs, from heartfelt ballads to electrifying rock hits, remain as relevant today as they ...

Strong, independently-minded women in rock were depressingly thin ... King had begun to make a mark in the late 60s and early 70s, but as far as all-girl bands were concerned only a few, such ...

Rock and roll was born in the 1950s ... it grew over the era and then found its early adulthood in the 1970s. That’s when bands took the style to new heights. Formed in 1971 in Los Angeles ...

Kid A is an absolute masterpiece and it not only changed Radiohead but it also challenged the very notion of the rock band. When U2 sold out massive concerts in the late ’80s, they weren’t ...

As the 60s drew to a close, The Beach Boys found themselves ... songwriting duties were increasingly split between band members and external collaborators. Yet despite such internal shifts ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene, ...

Rick Buckler, former drummer of rock band The Jam, has died. He was 69. The musician died Monday in Woking (a town in Surrey, England) with family by his side after battling a short illness ...

Mike Ratledge, keyboardist and founding member of the English rock band Soft Machine ... “Mike was the backbone of Soft Machine in the early years and a man with an absolutely incisive mind ...