The Proper Way’s “In the Air Tonight,” Mel Soul and the Heartbeat’s “…Baby One More Time,” Living in Fiction’s “Heat Waves. Covering other artists is a great way for new bands to cut their teeth and ...

If you come out to a Rusty Nail & The Hammers show, Rusty Nail & The Hammers will come out to you. With their wireless systems, the band’s lead singer Colby Fetters and lead guitarist Dan Sem ...

We talk with bands, bookers, authors, and academics to better understand the economics and philosophies around playing ...

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Just when you thought the 1980s were over, these 1990s bands brought the music of the decade back for another round. At times, the desire for a ’90s band to turn the clock back 10 or so years has been ...

“And,” he said just as the skull-capped guitarist to his right punctuated a groove-ridden “Mysterious Ways” with a pealing solo, “this is the Edge!” But the man on the mic wasn’t Bono — and the ...