Rock Music News

Listen Why There Are Only 100 Copies Of The New Bob Dylan Record
January 12, 2013 – Dylan's new compilation takes advantage of a change in European copyright law.

Watch Bikini Kill Rises Again, No Less Relevant
January 5, 2013 – The 1990s punk group is giving listeners a second chance to hear the music — and its message.

Watch The Killers Return, Guitar-Rock Holdouts In A Pop World
December 26, 2012 – One of few stadium-rock acts left on the radio, the band emerged from a five-year hiatus this fall.

Watch Loving Rush, With All My Heart And Brain
December 20, 2012 – For one nerd, mean, mean pride in the band and its election to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Watch Joe Strummer's Life After Death
December 20, 2012 – The singer, co-founder and potent political voice of The Clash died 10 years ago this week.

Listen Behind The Scenes Of The Beatles' 'Magical Mystery Tour'
December 14, 2012 – TV critic David Bianculli reviews a new documentary about the 1967 Beatles film.

Read Now That's What I Call A Compilation
December 13, 2012 – In the Internet era, single-artist albums are suffering, but compilations are thriving.

Watch Saviors Of Local Soul: The Archival Science Of The Numero Group
December 4, 2012 – Reissue labels generally fly below the radar, but the Numero Group has made a name for itself.

Read Remembering A Rock Star: Photographer Ken Regan
December 2, 2012 – Regan was a big deal: How often does Mick Jagger write book introductions for photographers?

Watch A&M Records: Independent, With Major Appeal
November 14, 2012 – The eclectic label, which stayed independent for nearly 30 years, celebrates its 50th anniversary.

Listen Love To Hate Nickelback? Joke's On You
November 10, 2012 – The divisive band is laughing all the way to the bank.

Read Go See The Old Guys
November 1, 2012 – Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen and Roger Waters are still killing it live.

Read Two Women: Meshell Ndegeocello's Praise Song To Nina Simone
October 24, 2012 – Ndegeocello says that Simone, whose songs she covers on a new album, is "our people's Bach."

Listen Jason Lytle Balances The Studio And A Life Outdoors
October 16, 2012 – The singer talks about leaving the studio for the mountains to rediscover his passion for music.

Watch Explaining The Rock Hall Of Fame Nominees
October 7, 2012 – Many of the 15 acts in this year's class of nominees fall into easy-to-define categories.



