Earlier this year, George Harrison would have turned 82. But, as is often the case, the universe had a different plan in mind, and the former Beatle left us at age 58 way back in 2001. Despite his ...

We love those classic Christmas recordings. And we cherish the chance to hear Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Barbra Streisand, the Beach Boys, Darlene Love and other greats sing these standards each ...

Tis the season for being jolly and holly and all that good shit, and while you may not yet be in the holiday spirit, I’ll tell you some people who definitely are—Stryper. You may not have guessed how ...

From its first use by the likes of the Byrds and the Beatles in the 1960s, the synthesizer has captured the public’s imagination. Electronic instruments first became possible in the early 20th century ...

You can’t go to every concert, especially those that happened decades before you were born. But the best live albums can take you there. At a certain point, every album used to be a live album, at ...

GRAND FORKS – In the classic rock cosmos, there appears to be an established mathematical formula that determines the connectivity between a song, the fans and an era decades gone. The rubric was ...

On Nov. 23, six singers from some of the biggest rock bands of the '70s and '80s are getting together for Scott Hamilton's annual cancer fundraiser Scott Dudelson/Getty; Danielle Del Valle/Getty for ...

A local event center held a rock concert over the weekend. Thousands packed the Mountain America Event Center in Idaho Falls Saturday night for the Loverboy and Styx concert. Loverboy was the opening ...

In an ’80s pop landscape full of enormous talents and outrageous fashions, Cyndi Lauper still managed to stand out with one of the loudest voices and biggest personalities on MTV. The Queens native ...

Here are the biggest albums of all time that were released each day in November. Oh, you thought no big albums are ever released this late in the year? Think again. For some bands, November has become ...

The Mavin Records boss has revealed his Top 5 greatest Afrobeats albums of all time, and the internet is still digesting it. No hesitation. No apologies. Just a neat list from the legendary producer, ...

An untold number of albums have been released since the long-playing record came into being amid the technological and cultural explosion of the 1950s. In my 30 years as a music journalist, I have ...