this day in music

48 years ago today, a couple of guys named John and Robert performed their first-ever gig in London with a musical endeavor they called the Band of Joy. Within a few months, the joy had apparently left the band, but...

31 new tunes to wipe away those winter blues including tracks from Lucinda Williams, Cyndi Lauper, Buddy Miller, Kacey Musgraves, J.D. McPherson, and Wilco.

37 years ago today, the short, tumultuous career of Sid Vicious came to an abrupt close, ending in a fashion which surprised no one, although it’s certainly no less sad for that. Vicious – who was born John Simon Ritchie...