John Lennon’s Shaved Fish turns 50, marking his defining solo compilation and sparking new discussion over the controversial Woman Is The Nigger Of The World and its omission from his latest box set.

An untold number of albums have been released since the long-playing record came into being amid the technological and ...

While David Bowie was one of the few artists who could have claimed to have done it all, he knew his heroes helped steer him ...

The emotional climax of Paul McCartney ’s tour opener in Palm Springs: right at the start, when he sang “Help!” It was his full show, after a short warm-up dress rehearsal last week in a small Santa ...

There’s something surreal about seeing Paul McCartney walk out on stage and launch into “Help!” — that voice, that melody, ...

Jeff Lynne may have the golden touch by most people's definition of a rock legend, but he knows he's far from rock and roll's resident Midas man.

These influential cities played pivotal roles in the rise of icons like Buddy Holly, Sam Cooke, and Hank Williams—yet still ...

Yes, that Anne Murray. She was Canada's original country, pop, adult-contemporary crossover who baffled publications, critics and music programmers with her refusal to be bound by ...

It’s a huge week for live music in New Orleans, with shows at the Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center, a funk festival and much more.

Ozzy Osbourne’s Let It Die has a surprising backstory because it was inspired by a Billy Joel song that sparked his ...

War is hell, and great songs like "Gimme Shelter" and "Alice's Restaurant" bring home that message more successfully than the rest.

Today in Music History for Nov. 4: In 1740, English clergyman Augustus Toplady, who wrote the hymn "Rock of Ages," was born. In 1847, composer Felix Mendelssohn died at Leipzig at age 38.