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It’s a light New Music Friday week, probably because everyone wanted to get out of U2’s way.

Being influential and sales sometimes are mutually exclusive things.

Sold-out concert? Japanese superfans have a surprising trick for improving their odds of scoring tickets and it involves a 1,000-year-old shrine.

Melissa Auf der Maur shares the message behind her 90s photography practice, what it continues to teach her, and why she hopes it inspires us to look inward.

Travis Barker barely survived the crash of a private jet. It was indeed a very, very bad day.

Just so we’re clear, Kurt Cobain and Rivers Cuomo aren’t the same person. But try telling that to some people.

How can a song make the charts without ever being officially released in stores?

With TIFF wrapping up let’s take a look at the intersection of movies and music: when Hollywood actors dabble in alternative rock (or alternative rock adjacent genres). Many people know about Jack Black and his group Tenacious D or Joe Keery and Finn Wolfhard from Stranger Things and their increasingly popular music projects, but here…

Summer has come to an end. Maybe the Five Songs You Must Hear list will cheer you up.

The Clash brokle up in 1985. But when, exactly? That’s a mystery.