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On this day in 1972, "The First Time Ever I saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack started a six-week run at #1 on the US Singles chart. Let us take it back to 1969 when we remember the first time...

Kurt Vile: Wakin On A Pretty Daze Wakin on a Pretty Daze is Philly rocker Kurt Vile’s 5th solo LP and new best. It is marked by maturity, craft, and confidence, evidence that Vile successfully cannibalized all the parts of...

Experience one of rock's most iconic bands like never before with LED ZEPPELIN: SOUND AND FURY, an innovative illustrated digital book by famed photographer Neal Preston. Through Preston’s lens, you'll experience hundreds of photos (including many never been seen before)...

Rock photographer Neal Preston's new digital book LED ZEPPELIN: SOUND AND FURY is unlike any other digital book - in the video below, Neal talks about how immersive and deep the book is. Pre-order it now on the iBookstore

It's Jazz Appreciation Month here, and as we look at the genre's top performers and recordings, it's hard to ignore the role the piano has played in the development of the music. It is truly one of the keys to...

Lindsey Buckingham gets all the credit. Stevie Nicks gets all the attention. But Christine McVie was the glue. She bridged the gap from obscurity to fame. Nicks twirled, but it was Christine with her understated beauty that enraptured us. And...

Bring on the quintessential California folk-rock sound. On this day in 1966, Buffalo Springfield took to the stage for the very first time at The Troubadour in Hollywood, California. The band featured a few now household names - Neil Young...

Every Tuesday and Thursday, former Warner Bros. Records executive and industry insider Stan Cornyn ruminates on the past, present, and future of the music business. To WBR and Reprise, 1965-1967 felt like a good, warm shower. Of cash. “Across the...

Way back on this day in 1976, UK music weekly The Melody Maker reviewed a Sex Pistols gig with the words, 'I hope we shall hear no more of them.' Almost 40 years later, we couldn't disagree more. Check out...