A Beatle approved it. The record company hated it. How an existential pop-rock masterpiece turned its creators into unlikely ...

Billy Corgan is not a subtle man. He fronts one of his generation’s loudest and most bombastic bands, whose masterpiece is a double album called Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. Smashing ...

In 1979, three one-hit wonders hit the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. These are those three terrific songs.

The Rolling Stones in 1978 emerged from what was widely seen as a creative slump with a classic album, “Some Girls.” The band had been formed roughly 15 years earlier with the mission of playing the ...