‘Johnny Depp Dropped Acid in My Office’
In 1993, a record executive watched in awe and terror while Depp climbed out his office window.
The Music of 2017: Reflections on Memory and Miracles
These albums and artists made this year remarkable.
The 16 Absolute Worst Christmas Songs of All Time
"Leroy the Redneck Reindeer," anyone?
How Mediocre Bands Get Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
A former record executive explains why Dire Straits will be inducted next year, but not Radiohead.
Rock’n’Roll Won’t Die, No Matter What U2 Says
The music industry as we knew is gone, but rock will survive.
Jay-Z: Trump’s Presidency Could Lead to Better Conversations About Race
Shawn Carter talks Trump, Obama and Kanye with the New York Times.
Is ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ Worth the Money?
It's going to cost you and a friend $8,000 on average to see "The Boss" in the Big Apple.
Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar Lead the Way With Grammy Nominations 2018
This will be the 60th annual Grammy Awards.
How Artists Are Working Overtime to Woo Grammy Voters
Grammy contenders have become more aggressive in recent years.
Gwen Stefani on Finding Love After Heartbreak and Her New Holiday Album
The singer is Marie Claire's Holiday covergirl.
Charles Manson’s Legendary Musical Friends
The mass-murder mastermind had ties to the Beach Boys, Neil Young, Guns N' Roses and others.
How Arlo Guthrie Cooked Up ‘Alice’s Restaurant’
Smithsonian Magazine looks back at the ingredients that made iconic folk song.
The Muslim-American Rapper Hated by Islamophobes and Conservative Muslims Alike
Mona Haydar has a lot of enemies and that's how she knows her music is working.
Selena Gomez Releases Sultry New Music Video
"Wolves" redefines what it means to be "poolside."
Cardi B. Has Moved From Social-Media Sensation to Rap Royalty
Only in 2017 could her reality-television fairy tale come true, Vulture writes.
Nicki Minaj Pushes the Envelope With New Paper Magazine Cover
Photographer Ellen von Unwerth multiples the rapper's star power x3.