Phoenix defined an entire era with their indie classic ‘Lisztomania’, but do people even know what the song actually means?
As Peru’s most famous ex-pat gets given a theatrical makeover, Helen Coffey sits down with scriptwriter Jessica Swale and ...
The Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed was about as cuddly as a cactus and as complimentary as a compilation of X-Factor ...
One can learn about the past through various means, both academically and informally. Informally, some of the best sources that highlight the cultural emotions of any given historical event are songs.
This one’s honestly such a surprise, because the album version of “House Of The Rising Sound” sounds almost perfect. How could The Animals possibly capture the song so beautifully in just one take? In ...
It was put to John Lodge a couple of years ago that, given his contributions to the band and subsequent works on his own, he was the true rock 'n' roller in the Moody Blues. His response; "I think so, ...
Living by the creed of "sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll" can be a lot of fun. But as anyone who has tried that approach likely knows, it can also get out of hand quite quickly. Drugs in anyone's world, ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...
Music is subjective. We all have our go-to playlists, guilty pleasures and timeless favorites. But when it comes to identifying which songs have truly stood the test of time, the conversation narrows ...
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.” ...
The Juno Award-winning Inuit musician, based in Montreal, imbued her favorite childhood songs with new meaning on her covers project, Inuktitut. How Elisapie turned 10 classic rock hits into ‘true ...
The 2025 Baycurrent Championship finished while many Americans were sleeping, but it was an exciting finish and the end of a frustrating season for one U.S. star. Xander Schauffele won the title by ...