Musical legend Patti Smith entered the sunlit Second Presbyterian Church, its white walls reflecting the blue light of the ...

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Here's a look at The Iguanas, the group that pre-dated The Stooges, and before James Osterberg became known as 'Iggy ...

The new, limited-edition MXR Jail Guitar Doors Drive pedal from Dunlop/MXR is the result of a collaboration between the late ...

American Songwriter may earn a commission when you purchase through our links. With MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer’s passing In February 2024, rock ‘n’ roll lost not only one of its most influential ...

Very sadly, the 11th annual edition of the Red Rooster Festival has now drawn to a close but,, as always, it has been an absolute pleasure and, as ever, it ...

The June concert calendar is chock-full of fun and funk with three independent festivals in Nevada County, Davis and South ...

Finnish Garage Rockers The Halophones have just released Less Ain’t More the fourth single from their debut album “Noises! Noises! Noises!” to be released in August via Inverse Records.

Dizzy Brains’ music addresses themes familiar to Kenyans: poverty, corruption, restricted freedoms, and environmental ...

For those looking for a hip-shaking good time, the Detroit Cobras will provide exactly that when they play The Crepe Place Thursday.

J. Hoberman's 'Everything Is Now,' a survey of the 1960's avant-garde arts scene in NYC is a glorious blast from the past.

MC5’s aggressive sound, simplistic song writing, and radical political messages made them an iconic fixture of the Detroit music landscape. Breaking News Intern Wayne Kramer of the proto-punk ...