Grab your Walkman headphones and steer that Delorean straight for the golden age of hip-hop, metal, and indie rock.

Even from the back, Patti Smith was unmistakably Patti Smith. Standing on a downtown-Manhattan sidewalk on a late-summer afternoon, she wore loose jeans rolled at the cuff, white high-tops, a black ...

This article appears in the December 2025 print edition with the headline “Patti Smith’s Lifetime of Reinvention.” ...

"Born in the USA," "Thunder Road," and "Backstreets" are all among the absolute best Bruce Springsteen songs that are ...

Heavys are the world’s first headphones designed specifically for hard rock and heavy metal. Featuring eight drivers with ...

"The Femmes Are Giving" punk rock show at the Kilowatt Bar on Saturday in San Francisco intends to give a ferocious kick in the rear to heteronormativity, homo- and transphobia and ...

Acts such as Iron Maiden, Mötley Crüe, Kiss and Ozzy Osbourne were caught up in this mass hysteria, many of them leaning into it with varying degrees of glee - not least Ozzy and Kiss bassist Gene ...

"This music was meant to be heard at a party while dancing and drinking in Tehrangeles," said Discotchari label co-founder ...

Ashes to Ashes, a bonafide BBC hit but more of an experimental cult classic overseas, fuses a twisty sci-fi framework with a ...

The 1980s were heady times for synthesizers and drum machines. Ushering out the distorted three-chord guitars and traditional ...

"Ball and Chain" by Big Brother and the Holding Company and "Never Going Back Again" by Fleetwood Mac are underrated classic ...

My Chemical Romance's songs are timeless expressions of emotion, storytelling, and human experience that continue to resonate ...