"I've always been worried about getting older, even when I was young," says singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, now 62. ...more

February 26, 2009

The budget likely is a fraction of that for Cheap Trick's "Sgt. Pepper's" spectacle, but four local bands are taking on an equally ambitious task Saturday. ...more

November 20, 2008

Give Metallica credit. When 1991's eponymous "black album" landed the band squarely in the mainstream, it didn't milk the formula. It forged ahead with "Load" (1996) and "Reload" (1997), tweaking things here, trying new approaches there. ...more

September 12, 2008

maybe one you've never seen. Oxford, Miss., quintet Colour Revolt had all its gear ripped off while on tour last year, a sadly common occurrence for bands. ...more

June 5, 2008

Akron/Family is a band and nothing more, Dana Janssen is quick to explain. 'Really, it's not any sort of religion,' Janssen says by telephone from his boyhood home in rural Pennsylvania. ...more

September 7, 2007