Andy Kim went from writing bubblegum hits to penning a quirky psychedelic track that still kinda holds up. Here's what ...

New Year's Eve. A hot club, and even hotter party. A snobby doorman refusing entry. All of these led to the creation of a ...

Elvis Costello made a name with The Attractions. The relationship has gone through changes, most especially in the 1990s.

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At the height of his "Ziggy" period, Bowie took this drawling Louisiana artist under his wing. The results were...interesting ...

Talent booker Vicki Wickham played a huge role in getting BBC exposure for big names -- as well as shepherding Dusty ...

Editor’s Note. This post, from way back in 2022, is perfect to bring back in time for Halloween. And if you want to learn more, CultureSonar is hosting a free Fab Four Master Class, “Another Clue for ...

Classical music has long underpinned the skill set of many classic rock artists -- and has been the basis of several classic ...

The seemingly-last minute rooftop show by the Beatles required lots of little logistical moves, any one of which could've ...

For every fan of Bob Dylan’s vocals, there’s a dissenter; that’s not the strange part. What’s odd is that admirers who love his voice also sometimes hate it — and then love it again. His own vocal ...

A NJ power-pop trio + a New Age titan = the ‘90s’ weirdest love song. “Sandra” lulls you into such a blissful state with its pure power-pop perfection that if you aren’t paying attention, you might ...