Charles Manson, the architect of seven murders in California in 1969, has released a compact disk that includes a tribute to Hank Williams Sr. and songs about the environment.

While Manson and his “family” moved out by the end of that year, in late 1968, The Beach Boys recorded the song Never Learn Not to Love. It was a rendition of the single, Cease to Exist ...

According to 500 Songs, Charles said: "They were fighting among themselves, so I wrote that song to bring them together. ‘Submission is a gift, bring it to your brother’.

Not every fan of a band has to share their same artistic vision, but Bono was taken aback when people were repelled by some ...

The Beach Boys' founding member never seemed to encounter a genre, instrument or movement he didn’t want to incorporate into his soundscape. That’s why it’s equally surprising and totally believable ...

Brian Wilson, whose virtuoso vocal and musical arrangements led the Beach Boys to commercial and critical success, making ...

Eddie Van Halen was deemed the Jimi Hendrix of his day. The hair metal rocker wrote riffs like 'Jump' and 'Hot for Teacher', inspired by his heroes.

Ahead of his solo set at the Weekender Festival on Sunday 6 July, former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan talks to TOM OGG about his personal struggles, his disdain for modern music – and why his current ...

That’s a striking change, but modest compared to what’s happened among teen-agers: the National Center for Education ...

Following the passing of visionary Brian Wilson, we take a look back at the band's unparalleled cultural legacy ...

In the course of her career, which also included a dozen earlier years on other routes, she drove an old postal jeep that she ...