Rock
Bad Company proves they weren’t a one-hit wonder
When a band achieves massive success, the pressure to prove that their triumph is not a fluke can be immense.
How Venom created Black Metal and changed metal
Some albums don’t just change the landscape of music; they ignite a wildfire that reshapes an entire genre. That is
10 Directors Who Bet Their Careers on One Movie
The journey of a director is rarely a straight line; it is often a high-stakes gamble. Unlike writers or painters
Sonic Youth painting on album cover sold for £7.1 million
The world of alternative rock is often defined by bands that refuse to follow the rules, and few acts embody
Was Richard Kelly cursed by Donnie Darko’s success
Twenty-five years ago, a cinematic anomaly named Donnie Darko burst onto the scene, immediately captivating audiences with its blend of
Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn’s extraordinary final chapter
The glittering world of country music often hides a tangle of ambition, heartache, and unforgettable coincidence. Few stories, however, possess
Woody Harrelson on James Dean: “His talent is that big”
Hollywood is constantly peddling narratives about which actors are destined for greatness, often painting them as the next generational talent.
Lou Reed steals fantastic tuning for “I was kidding around”
Is Lou Reed a revolutionary artist who simply pushed the boundaries of rock music, or was he more interested in
The Crow’s tragic real-life story and dark visuals
When comic book creator James O’Barr licensed The Crow to a movie studio for a mere 1,500 dollars, he never
Night Ranger’s 40 years of Floyd Rose flicking and big hits
The story of Night Ranger is less about a band and more about the seismic shifts in rock music itself.
Ian Gillan in hospital forces Deep Purple to postpone German shows
The roar of Deep Purple is taking an unexpected detour. Frontman Ian Gillan is currently in the hospital following a
Phoenix rejects his career-launching 1995 performance
There is a strange, almost magnetic tension that surrounds the incredible talent of Joaquin Phoenix. As an actor who commands
Angine de Poitrine faces the hardest album yet
The Space Men Who Stole the Show: How Angine de Poitrine Became a Viral Phenomenon In September 2026, the musical
Billy Joel & Rick Rubin’s missed collaboration “Didn’t appeal to me”
Billy Joel has always approached music with a certain delicate sense of self-possession, rarely feeling the need to dive headfirst
Richard Dreyfuss’s memory loss quote from the 1981 film
Hollywood, with its dazzling lights and promised glittering highs, often presents a stark contrast to the reality behind the velvet
Al Pacino rates the Godfather films
Al Pacino Reflects on Cinema’s Greatest Masterpieces Legendary actor Al Pacino continues to shine on the silver screen, currently embarking
Steve Martin hates the 1979 movie performance
Hindsight is often undefeated, and while most actors eventually find satisfaction in their work, some performances leave a lasting, uneasy
Slayer Trivia Quiz Test Your Knowledge
From the moment they hit the stage, Slayer didn’t just play music; they launched an assault on heavy metal. Their
Rush’s album almost destroyed them
In the world of music, there are bands that simply exist, and then there are those that carve out an
The scene that took Henry Winkler 45 years to put together
For decades, Henry Winkler was synonymous with cool. He was the quintessential Italian-American icon, sporting the leather jacket, the quiff,
The Hendrix performance Steve Vai says is impossible to copy
The path to legendary guitar mastery isn’t always a straight line. For some musicians, it begins not with formal lessons,
Paul McCartney’s great song his teacher wasn’t impressed
There are few musical talents as naturally enchanting as Paul McCartney’s. When he steps up to the microphone, the gift
9 Artists Nick Cave personally disappointed
For artist and devoted fan Nick Cave, the relationship with his heroes is less about mere admiration and more about
Seth Rogen’s doomed 2012 movie: “This is not making us laugh”
There is a strange dichotomy to achieving massive success in Hollywood. While a career can yield untold riches and instant
Dave Grohl nearly abandoned a Foo Fighters hit
From the moment Dave Grohl stepped behind the microphone, it was clear that the Foo Fighters were destined for more