Former Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra, faces a serious health scare but is making progress with the support of his family and fans.
For lovers of vinyl, Record Store Day is Christmas. It blends deeply felt passion with crass commercialism. I know from writing about it for a while that the whole idea will never make sense to a lot ...
Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop ...
What songs were rocking college rock radio back in 1986? Let's take a closer look. As we hop in the way-back machine, we're taking you to a time in which being an alt-rock band meant you didn't ...
Combat Rock by The Clash and Appetite for Destruction by Guns n' Roses are among the absolute best, most perfect classic rock ...
The Shaggs, the sister group that stirred 'avant-garde, or just bad?' debates, have their story told in 'We Are the Shaggs,' premiering at SXSW.
The repetitive nature of new wave has helped forever embed the genre’s earworms in our brains, like these unforgettable songs ...
Here are the best cover songs from 11 big pop-punk bands. When it comes to pop-punk bands playing cover songs, things typically go one of two ways. They either stay too true to the original as they ...
The Minneapolis-born trio, made up of Greg Norton of Hüsker Dü on bass and backing vocals, Derek O’Brien of Social Distortion, Agent Orange and the Adolescents on drums and backing vocals, Ryan Smith ...
One of the best feelings is when a band that's been gone for a while suddenly reappears with new music and a fresh album on the way. On Wednesday, Feb. 18, that's exactly what happened with legendary ...