Festival season is here, and jam fans are ready to ride the wave. From deep improv sessions to unexpected collabs, the energy is building for a summer of live music, community, and freeform ...

Back in 1988, Billy Corgan and James Iha started playing sad, Joy Division- and Cure-inspired songs over a drum machine. D’Arcy Wretzky joined them on bass, and the Smashing Pumpkins were born.

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The year 1995 was a truly dynamic year for alternative and rock music, with Alanis Morissette, Bush, Foo Fighters, Oasis and ...

Formed as a pop-punk band in the late '80s, Green Day got their start as a part of the San Francisco Bay area's DIY punk scene, but they quickly outgrew it. Soon, they were touring nationally and ...

Another staple of early-'70s sitcoms was the episodes filmed on location. In this case, at King's Island Amusement Park in Cincinnati where the Partridge Family were playing a gig. During the ...

On May 25, 1977, an unheralded science-fiction epic named Star Wars opened in less than three dozen theaters across the United States. From this modest beginning sprung the most popular franchise ...

Because grunge arose from a relatively condensed geographic area: the city of Seattle, and the surrounding area in the Pacific Northwest, many of the musicians involved were actually longtime ...

You can see photos from the ceremony above. The singer took his own life last Monday after a concert in Detroit, Michigan, an action his family believes may have been influenced by him ...

From the moment the Arctic Monkeys released 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not' in 2006, they've been one one of the most buzzed-about bands on the planet. Last year's 'AM' finally ...

"I never fought with Liam at all. Liam was fighting with himself. Right now, he is picking a fight with himself somewhere. I don't suffer fools in any sense at all, but I suffered him more than ...