Artists & Bands

Exile burst onto the international stage in 1978 with the release of "Kiss You All Over" from their LP Mixed Emotions. The song spent four weeks in the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

"Agora Ballroom 1974" is a vintage early live performance by KISS, recorded in Cleveland.

Queen's thirteenth album gets a boxset in 2022, let's see what's inside.

This article highlights the greatest songs by Cat Stevens, one of the most beloved singer-songwriters of all time.

The song "I Believe In Father Christmas" came together while Greg Lake was working on solo material for "Works Volume 1" by Emerson, Lake and Palmer. In 1975, it reached the #2 spot on British charts and is still very much a part of the soundtrack of Christmas.

The Beatles classic "Revolver" is the fifth Fab Four album to be released in a Special Edition (Super Deluxe) box set. Marshall Fish takes a listen.

The final single by Orbison to reach the top of the US charts, 1964's "(Oh), Pretty Woman" was inspired by a trip into town by his wife Claudette. The song spent three weeks at #1 and sold seven million copies.

One of the most beloved parody artists has written a few songs that are more beloved than the songs he spoofed.

Famous as the legendary singer from Queen, Freddie Mercury also had a sporadic solo career. Let's see what has been released through the years.

Read some interesting things about the four Jonas brothers.

Elvis Presley's first two years in the music business—initally with indie Sun Records, then with major label RCA—is like watching an apex predator learning (and perfecting) the art of the hunt. This golden age lasted only two years (1954–56) and these 15 songs tell that story.

Paul McCartney is an icon of pop music in Britain and around the world. He has produced outstanding work with the Beatles, Wings, and as a solo artist. However, he does have his detractors and this article examines why some people dislike him.

"Let It Be" is one of the most troubled albums in The Beatles' discography. Here we'll analyse all the different officially available versions to try and see if there is a definitive one.

In 1968, Gary Loizzo gained a measure of fame singing and playing guitar for The American Breed. When that band folded, Loizzo started working in the studio. In fact, he was an engineer and producer for one of the biggest rock bands of the 1970s: Styx.

Discover the most notable Rivermaya songs that made them one of the pioneers of Filipino alternative rock.

A guide for those looking to explore the back catalog of legendary singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan.

Silent Sanctuary allows you to indulge in the feeling of love and misery from a breakup. Learn some facts and the inspirations behind their 40 best songs.

One of the most beloved of all of Willie Nelson's songs, "Always On My Mind" is an apology for things not turning out the way they should in a relationship. Willie rode this song all the way to #1 on the Hot Country Singles chart.

You may think "Something" by the Beatles is a magnificent, romantic love song. Here are the reasons why it's not.

A list of Max Richter's best, most beautiful and emotional songs and film scores.

Gina Schock has provided the backbeat as The Go-Go's drummer for over four decades. In "Made in Hollywood: All Access With the Go-Go's," she's gathered photos and memorabilia from throughout her career and collected them in book form. Marshall Fish takes a look.

Some of the best-known Christmas songs have been covered by a variety of artists. We look at the classic tune, "Please Come Home for Christmas," by Charles Brown, then rank 14 contenders, including the Eagles, Kelly Clarkson, Bon Jovi, and others. Who do you prefer?

"Let It Be" is the latest Beatles album to receive a Super Deluxe Edition box set release. Marshall Fish takes a listen to find out if the collection "passes the audition."

Not all musicians are fans of the songs that helped them reach stardom. Though they may be grateful for the exposure and success, some are less than enthused to sing their famous singles. Let's take a look at 13 musicians who can't stand their hit songs.

A ranking of all 13 of Green Day's albums, from their 1990 debut 1039/Smooth to 2020's Father of All...

Los Angeles is full of incredible female musicians, producers and songwriters that have carved the landscape for decades. Here are 10 favorites on the music scene who have and continue to make waves in the industry.

A Y2K new millennium pop group whose bubble burst before we really got the chance to hear them finds new fans via streaming.

Female pop groups have become the new mantra in the music industry. Celebrate girl power with the best girl groups of all time.

What is life without color? Celebrate a playlist of rock bands with colors in their names

"The Go-Go's" documentary film, out now digitally and on Blu-ray and DVD, sheds light on the history of the successful, all-female rock band. Marshall Fish takes a look.

Has life become a game of numbers? Celebrate a playlist of rock bands with numbers in their name.

Some of the most successful bands bring out the animal quite literally. Celebrate an epic playlist of rock bands with animal names.

A song-by-song look at the themes of the post-folk queen's second album.

Sweden has been quietly cultivating future songwriters, producers, musicians, and DJs—particularly in the realm of pop and electronic dance music (EDM)—then exporting music to the rest of the world.

Beyond classical composers, Germany has given us famous record producers, one-hit wonders, synth-pop and electronic music pioneers, and Grammy Award winners. How many German musicians who made it big in America can you name?

This article provides a list of the 23 best rock and roll duos in history. A short biography is provided for each duo, as well as photos and videos.

These are some of the best currently active fiddlers I know. Styles vary wildly, from Zydeco, blues, bluegrass, country, and traditional Celtic music to dubstep, pop, rock, and hip hop.

Find the best Beatles songs of all time. The Beatles hold a kind of magic—a "je ne sais quoi" and a standard that many bands try to emulate. Learn about the songs and the stories behind the songs that music fans and artists continue to come back to for comfort and inspiration.

This article explores the list of the best and most famous Japanese bands and groups of all time. It features a wide variety of Japanese music, including everything from traditional folk music to hard/heavy metal rock music.

My thoughts on Logic's final hip hop project. A befitting farewell for an amazing emcee.

Jake Carr chats about his career as a Texas country singer.

Shania Twain’s breakthrough album, “The Woman In Me,” has been re-released in a new three-CD box set. This Diamond Edition includes the remastered album, 16 previously unreleased tracks, and a disc consisting of early takes of the record. Marshall Fish has a listen.

In this interview, Canadian singer Shae Dupuy shares the inspiration behind her single, "Selfish."

Janis Joplin is remembered for her mezzo-soprano voice and powerful stage presence. Five of her songs reached the Billboard list of Hot 100 songs. Joplin will always be remembered as one of the most popular and successful singers of her time.

Paivi "Capri" Virkkunen is a Finnish singer and has been a member of the Finnish symphonic metal band Amberian Dawn since 2012. She has also worked as a vocal coach. Her style is definitely better for Amberian Dawn.

This article explores the list of the best and most famous Goth bands and groups of all time. It features a wide variety of gothic music, including everything from post-punk music to gothic rock music.

This is a list of the best and most famous Canadian bands and groups of all time. It features a wide variety of Canadian music, including everything from indie rock music to hardcore rock music.

Read on for a scintillating list of the top 25 of the best Scottish indie rock bands of the 2010s. Many of these groups are Glasgow indie bands, but some are from Edinburgh or places like Stirling and Kilsyth.

Explore the best Eddie Money songs list by learning their genres, albums, and the year they were released. This article also includes each song's meaning, awards, and some facts.

Explore the best Neil Diamond songs list by learning their genres, albums, and the year they were released. This article also includes each song's meaning, awards, and some facts.