Lemmy – the hardened, mutton-chopped Motörhead frontman – warned the spoof metal band Bad News of “dangerous territory” as ...

Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera is a direct descendant of the notorious Jewish pirate Moses Cohen Henriques.

Can you guess the 1977 song from just one lyric? The year 1977 was a fascinating time in music history, serving as a bridge ...

Don Henley has the ability to make great music however he wants to, but he was never in the music business to earn trophies. Read more here.

As well as their countless comically deceased drummers, the 1980s band were also known for being the loudest around. Their ...

When Judas Priest and Alice Cooper announced their North American dates, it wasn’t just a tour, but the long-anticipated ...

Released via Repertoire Records, a German label that specializes in reissuing classic rock from the '60s and '70s, it's Phil May and Dick Taylor's first album with their drummer, Jack Greenwood, and ...

Can you name these ’70s pop hits from a single line? The 1970s represented a vibrant and extraordinarily diverse era for ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Sept. 14-20 include legendary rockers, a horror convention, a storytelling festival and a ...

Neil Young grumbled a little at the tune’s familiarity when A Horse With No Name displaced his own Heart Of Gold from the top of the US chart. Bunnell shrugs: “I never shied away from the fact that I ...

Today in Music History for Sept. 16: In 1857, the song "Jingle Bells" was copyrighted by Jane Pierpont of Boston. The song, originally titled "One Horse Open Sleigh," was written for a Sunday school ...

This year’s youngest honoree is Rocket From The Crypt founder John Reis, 56. The oldest, Eulogio “The Soul Man” Fos, is 93 ...