Did The Beatles invent metal before anyone else knew what it was? This loud, chaotic track might just be the sound that started it all.

Enchanted by the sitar ever since he had his first cursory dabble (the story goes, that this happened during the making of the Beatles’ second movie Help!), George was eager to lay his guitar to one ...

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“It was one of those songs where you play the riff, and all of a sudden, something inside you just perks up,” Dave recalls. Still, the song that would become Symphony Of Destruction – which would soon ...

The Beatles' hit "Twist and Shout" resurfaced on the charts on this day in 1986, 25 years after its original release.

Enchanted by the sitar ever since he had his first cursory dabble (the story goes, that this happened during the making of the Beatles’ second movie Help!), George was eager to lay his guitar to one ...

The Beatles mixed 'I Am the Walrus'; Grand Funk Railroad got their first of two No. 1 hits; Prince and the Revolution went to No. 1 with 'Let's Go Crazy'; Bruce Springsteen jammed with a house band in ...

Rightly or wrongly, classical music is viewed by many people as something that is not for them. It could be the perceived ‘rules’ of the concert hall or the expectation that you need specialist ...

Back in the early 1980s you could find Grammy-winning guitarist Ken Emerson playing at Lahaina’s Pioneer Inn with piano legend David Paquette. A recording of their time there, “From NOLA to Lahaina,” ...

Spinal Tap II' co-star Harry Shearer sounds off on lawsuits, working with Paul McCartney and Elton John, the problem with Carnegie Hall and getting to know Chalmette ...

Occasionally, record labels have been known to misjudge an album's tracklist, and the B-side was the song that blew up, eclipsing its A-side.

As Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" turns 50, Brian May and Roger Taylor open up about Freddie Mercury and the remarkable story behind the song.