During the fall of 2001, Jeff Tweedy mused that he and the other members of Wilco “feel the most excitement from kind of exploring. That’s
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Guns N’ Roses broke all sorts of new musical ground with their mammoth Use Your Illusion albums. They played things straight on the brisk, bluesy

If one were to tally how many times the hard-living members of Guns N’ Roses knocked on heaven’s door, there’d be a long line waiting

During the band’s heyday, White Stripes shows were renowned for being engrossingly unpredictable. The band never used a set list, opting to choose songs on the

When R.E.M. broke up in 2011, the band made it clear it was done. “As lifelong friends and coconspirators, we have decided to call it a

After more than three decades as a band, 15 albums and more than 90 million copies of those records sold, R.E.M. announced their breakup on Sept. 21, 2011. In

It started, as most rock ‘n’ roll follies do, with a woman. Years before Guns N’ Roses released “Get in the Ring” on 1991’s two-album Use Your

Axl Rose’s dustup with Vince Neil at the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards and the ensuing media coverage may have partially inspired Guns N’ Roses’

Like many rock acts that came up in the ’70s, Alice Cooper found himself on unsure footing as a new decade dawned and brought along a significant

As Huey Lewis and the News approached their fourth album, they were teed up for more success — or a shank into the woods. Fore!, released in the summer