Born in Houston and raised in Venezuela and Los Angeles, Devendra Banhart dropped out of the San Francisco Art Institute to make his own music. After opening for bands like Sonic Youth, he ...

His 12th solo album, “Golliwog,” arrives at a peak in his career as a verbally inventive, independent hip-hop artist. It’s ...

A stellar debut single is either a blessing or a curse. For these artists, it proved to be the latter. Read about the bands that peaked with their first single.

Billy Squier became the quintessntial rock star of the early ‘80s, then dropped out of the spotlight at the beginning of the ...

As of now, the show that’s imprinted on everyone’s mind is his last — the infamous Jane's Addiction date in Boston, on ...

Bell Shakespeare’s latest take on the iconic war play is a long way from the jingoism that has dogged interpretations for so ...

The country music world was rocked this week by another major loss as groundbreaking artist Johnny Rodriguez died. Rodriguez made for, at least, 11 significant names in country music who have died so ...

Today in Music History for May 26: ...

Radiance is a moment of emotional clarity. It’s music with an agile sense of purpose, wrought by a heart that has steeled and shimmered through change. Bernadett Nyari is talking, and “Radiance” is ...

River & Sky released its first wave of bands playing its 17th festival. The popular and unique summer festival is held on the ...

Mother’s Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean we can’t pause to honor the women who carried us, raised us, believed in us when no one else would, and loved us in ways we’ll never fully ...

The menu at El Metate reads like a greatest hits album of Mexican cuisine, featuring all the classics you’d expect plus some ...