Tomorrow never knows, The Beatles claimed. Maybe not. But I know something about tomorrow, Feb. 9 — it’s the 62nd anniversary of The Fab Four‘s first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. If you’re a fan (and who isn’t?), relive the magic above — after you peruse the 415-plus LPs, EPs, singles, box sets, compilations, […]

From Bowie’s chameleonic streak to Zeppelin’s heavy-rock mastery, these are the rock album runs that define consistency and genius

When Roger McGuinn fired David Crosby from The Byrds in 1967, it ended a friendship, reshaped the band, and ignited a lasting counterculture rivalry.

Even if The Beatles scoured the world for new talent, there were many artists that never hit John Lennon the right way when their records came on.

What happens when classical music-style levels of ambition, invention and sheer length are grafted onto pop music? The answer: Prog Rock

Guitars, jangle and fuzz are all here in a collection that looks at the US music scene during the glorious days of regional labels and college radio

Read Stephen M. Deusner’s review of the album.

Discover where every Eagles album ranks – from timeless classics to underrated gems – in our definitive guide

"Sneaky Pete" was one of the great steel guitarists of the 1970s, and somehow become an award winning special effects artist in Hollywood at the same time.

In an exclusive extract from his new book, Body of Work: How the Album Outplayed the Algorithm and Survived Playlist Culture, author Keith Jopling looks at the curious phenomenon of the 'vanishing LP' – as well as the ones that didn't

Teddy Riley bares all, Nick Cave shares the meaning of life, Dua Lipa gets ready for her 50 closeups, the Grateful Dead get philosophical, The Beatles fit in your pocket next to Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter, and we go club-hopping — among other options. Read all about ’em:   Remember The Times: A Memoir […]

The author, who brought Japanese literature into the global mainstream, grapples with aging and his place in the world of letters.

“Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”

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