As the Beatles return to the screen this week, we recall the guitarist whose gear choices, chord changes and lead lines inspired the Quiet Beatle most of all ...

Rubber Soul, the last copy. My copy. After I paid the Walmart cashier a ten-spot, Rubber Soul crashed into me like a carom. Suddenly hackneyed pop was cool. Protest music was funny. Those ...

Sometimes the best ideas come just before we drift off to sleep. Creativity can be enhanced by the Hypnagogic State.

Christmas has served as the inspiration for a number of classic songs that have stood the test of time. However, there are more than a few others that ...

Presenting: 15 of the highest-performing songs in music history. "Bohemian Rhapsody" isn't just a song; it's a journey ...

If you’re old enough to remember LPs and the lost art of reading sleeve notes (let alone writing them), this one’s for you. The titular session man is the fabled keyboard player Nicky Hopkins, whose ...

"I can safely say I am very happy with who I am as a person and the kind of music I listen to, so here is a collection of the ...

He landed the gig and has played with Laufey for the past two years, embarking on her — and his — first arena tour in ...

Armed with triple-guitar catharsis and cinematic noise pop, the Tokyo quintet’s towers of distortion and devoted indie rock ...

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