The best archival recordings, box sets and expanded LPs from the past three months. Continue reading…
Category Archives: Rock News
30 Covers That Became Bigger Than the Originals
Sometimes it takes the right artist at the right time to make a song a hit. Continue reading…
Ringo Starr Albums Ranked Worst to Best
Some LPs that initially failed to create much commercial interest ended up growing in both fan and critical estimation. Continue reading…
What Brian Wilson Said About the Beach Boys and Beatles Rivalry
“He always wanted to know what they were up to and he was measuring himself in comparison to them,” explained Mike Love. Continue reading…
A DNA Test Connected Billy Idol With a Son He Didn’t Know He Had
Idol’s brood got bigger a few years ago, thanks to a chance connection made courtesy of a DNA test. Continue reading…
Revisiting Brian Wilson’s Last Concert: ‘It Could Be a Goodbye’
The following day, he canceled all of his remaining concert dates, citing “unforeseen health reasons.” Continue reading…
Brian Wilson Dies: Rockers React
The Beach Boys legend’s death at age 82 has sparked memories and tributes. Continue reading…
Newly Reunited Guess Who Announce First Show in 23 Years
Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings promise a long show filled with Guess Who, BTO and solo songs. Continue reading…
The Beach Boys Albums Ranked
There’s way more to the band than surfing, cars and girls. Continue reading…
Brian Wilson Dead at 82
The Beach Boys leader entered conservatorship in 2024. Continue reading…