Fifty-two years ago today, George Harrison scored his second No. 1 on the Hot 100, overtaking a former Beatles bandmate.

Over a roughly one-year period, Harrison tracked a quartet of solos on the recording. Here's the story behind each of them ...

Bruce Springsteen rose to stardom in the 1970s, but the 1980s saw him become one of the most famous and successful musicians ...

It’s not even July yet! It’s more temperate this week in Indie Basement where an exciting June goes out on a fairly mellow ...

The second albums on this list helped propel rock history’s evolution and cemented these bands’ legendary status.

Known for SNL and brilliant comedies like Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Steve Martin's career took an unexpected turn with ...

The "pioneering bassist who shaped the sound of modern music" doesn't sound like she'll be attending the November awards ...

With the recent passing of Brian Wilson at age 82, I return to my lifelong dispute on the erroneously accepted narrative of popular music during the early sixties before the Beatles showed up as a ...

That was true this past week with the song “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling.” This song was in the top 40 in the mid-1970s.

David Mamet returns to filmmaking with 'Henry Johnson', a dialogue-driven ensemble piece that highlights his enduring ...

Here’s another: Around about 1997 he was hanging out with Marc Jacobs, Sofia Coppola, and Anna Sui. “I had an instrumental ...

Are we in a Golden Age of comedy music right now? If we are — and “Weird Al” Yankovic playing Madison Square Garden for the first time ever this July suggests we just might ...