For all its faults, 2020 certainly provided an ongoing stream of newsworthy stories. From the coronavirus pandemic to the Black Lives Matter protests to one of the most contentious presidential ...
The 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony arrived Saturday night -- but things were much different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of the traditional in-person event, this ...
In past iterations of this very list, we’ve touched on the nebulous idea of “indie rock,” a phrase ever-increasingly disconnected from its literal meaning: To make indie rock is to be an underdog, ...
Kudos to Tool, winner of the Top Rock Album at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. The band won for their Fear Inoculum album. Tool's long awaited return took the music world by storm. Fear Inoculum ...
2020 will be remembered in a lot of ways, many of them pretty horrible. However, if there’s one bright light in this dark year, it’s been the women in rock.
It feel like music has abandoned the guitar. Not entirely, obviously, but certainly the guitar that birthed rock and roll. Popular artists for generations found their music centered around the ...
Last year was a strange year for all of us because of the pandemic but what makes it even stranger is the fact that it’s the year that sold the most vinyl records since 1985. We all saw this coming.
Dave Grohl is to 2020 rock as Walter Cronkite is to 1960 news, so it was pretty inevitable, but still lovely, to see Grohl open this year’s induction with a few calming words about how we shouldn’t ...
Veteran stars and music-biz types who’ve been attending Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremonies since they began in the late 1980s like to talk about how they at their best in the early days, when the ...
Rock music is still the most popular music in America — just not among young people. While it is the clear favorite among Americans overall, adults under the age of 30 rank it third, behind hip hop ...
Rock, in its purest form, is predicated on a group of people gathered in a room. There’s no doubt it has suffered in the era of coronavirus. But bands persevered. Artists like Soccer Mommy and ...