As the '80s progressed ... sounded the hair metal death knell with 1991's Nevermind. But even as the genre hurtled toward irrelevance, several bands eked out terrific music that failed to get ...

Louder Than Hell @ Metro Music Hall 1/2, Frontiers of Jazz @ Fountain Records 1/2, Nora en Pure @ The Marquis 1/3, and more.

Singer Rod Stewart, who helped British rock conquer the world with a string of megahits, turns 80 on Jan 10 – with no plans ...

Singer Rod Stewart, who helped British rock conquer the world with a string of megahits, turns 80 on Friday -- with no plans ...

The term "hair metal" can definitely ... The glitter may have helped. The band turned out to be much more glam than maybe even they wanted, but they were the pretty version of '80s Kiss.

Stewart dominated pop charts during the 1970s and 1980s. Photo / Singer Rod Stewart, who helped British rock conquer the world with a string of megahits, turns 80 today - with no plans to slow down.

The original Dual Rectifier arrived in 1992, and was championed by a huge array of guitar greats, from Foo Fighters to Tool and Korn ...

This year's bumper crop of great music books includes titles on Joni MItchell, Bikini Kill's Kathleen Hanna, the Rolling ...

Singer Rod Stewart, who helped British rock conquer the world with a string of megahits, turns 80 on Friday – with no plans ...

A Minnesota band popular across the country in the late 70s and through the 80s is saying goodbye to a founding member. The Suburbs’ Blaine John “Beej” Chaney, of Minneapolis, has passed away, ...

The music of Liz Phair has inspired a whole host of singers who came after her, but this was the "gateway drug" album that got her into alternative music.