Right before Smashing Pumpkins went out on their Shiny and Oh So Bright reunion tour this past summer, Billy Corgan and the band — guitarist James Iha, drummer Jimmy Chamberlin…
Smashing Pumpkins’ New Post-Reunion Tour Album is Out Now — Listen
The Career Spanning ‘Chris Cornell’ Compilation is a Relentless Testament to the Late Singer’s Incredible Depth (Listen)
In September, it was announced that a massive self-titled box set was in the works paying tribute to the late Chris Cornell, who passed away in May 2017. Today, that…
The Rolling Stones’ 50th Anniversary Edition of ‘Beggars Banquet’ is Out Now (Listen)
1968 was a banner year for music, that much is certain. In the past couple of weeks alone, we’ve seen special 50th anniversary releases of Small Faces’ Ogdens’ Nut Gone…
Mumford & Sons Release Anticipated New Album ‘Delta’ — Listen Now
There are few bands in the world with a sound as huge as Mumford & Sons — and today, the heralded folk/indie band returned with a brand new studio album,…
Out Now: Mark Knopfler Returns with New Album ‘Down the Road Wherever’ — Listen
Mark Knopfler returned on Friday with Down the Road Wherever, a new studio album the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer previewed in recent weeks with “Good On You Son”…
A History of Rock and Roll Biopics (Inspired by the New ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Film)
Hollywood has had a long love affair with pop stars. Considering their often outrageous personas, lifestyles,…
Setting the Record Straight: Bob Dylan’s ‘Blood On The Tracks’ (Guitarist Kevin Odegard Revisits the Sessions)
Bob Dylan’s 1975 album Blood On The Tracks was a game-changing album upon its release. At…
A Dispatch from the ‘Deadbeat Club’ with Kate Pierson of the B-52s (Q&A)
Combining an infectious collision of ‘60s pop, surf, dance and spiky new wave flavors, The B-52s…
Top 11 Anti-Thanksgiving Songs
I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I…
Top 11 Arena Rock Songs
“In the ’70s … that’s the era when that was kind of perfected, the whole idea of Arena Rock. In the arena back then…
Top 11 British Phrases Heard in Beatles Songs
Until 1964, Americans imagined Brits as businessmen in bowler hats and stuffy butlers who served tea. The Beatles‘ arrival on our shores changed all…
RockCellarTV: Walter Egan (A Special Conversation at RockCellar Studios)
How many artists can say they had the good fortune of spending studio time with Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham before they joined Fleetwood Mac? Not many, but…