These 17 Artists Were The Biggest Things In Music 20 Years Ago, And Their "Then And Now" Stories Are Fascinating

From foot fetish accounts to performing on sailboats to AI advocacy, the careers of these '00s artists have taken some ...

The Art Prodigies of the Nirvana Era Look Back on the ’90s

Next year, Tate Britain will hold a splashy show on the end of the 20th century. A series of conversations at Art Basel Paris ...
Louder

“It’s almost cooler that we never did release it. It’s become this mythical thing now”: The lost Nine Inch Nails supergroup that could have united two of rock’s most ...

It was one of the most eagerly anticipated records of the alt-metal era, a Nine Inch Nails side-project featuring some of the ...

“She had nailed her interpretation of that song before she came to the studio”: When Heaven 17 revived Tina Turner’s career

The album’s cast of guest singers was a motley crew that included Billy Mackenzie of the Associates, Paula Yates and a ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1989, the Music World Lost the Folk Revival Hero Whose Songs Have Been Covered by Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, and the Pogues

Thirty-six years ago today, one of the most influential folk musicians in the United Kingdom died at the age of 74.

“I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)” by Stevie Wonder

This is the first episode of a new series on All Songs Considered, hosted by NPR Music critic Ann Powers and editor. Most of ...
American Songwriter

Remember When: Glenn Danzig Wrote Two Songs for the 1987 ‘Less That Zero’ Soundtrack, Including One Performed by Roy Orbison

"I didn't really care what the film was going to be like," said Rick Rubin. "I wanted to make a good album that was going to stand alone." ...
VegOut Magazine

8 songs from the 60s and 70s that instantly transport Boomers back to better times

These songs aren't just nostalgic—they're portals. The neuroscience of musical memory shows these tracks literally activate ...