The symphonic black metal trailblazer offers us a tour of his signature Okkultist, expresses a deep appreciation of W.A.S.P.

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Later this month, Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials will give the world their tenth Alligator studio album, Slideways.

Ryan Bullington has teched with everyone from the Stones to Paul McCartney and Keith Urban. He shares the joy of playing ...

Let’s not waste any time here. Paste staff and contributors came together to build a definitive ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time. Here are 150 icons, forgotten heroes, and the best and ...

Listen to our experts’ selections from one of jazz’s great labels, with tracks from Sonny Rollins, Archie Shepp, Gato ...

Classic rock can mean many things, but famous albums like Abbey Road and The Dark Side of the Moon may describe them in the ...

George Clinton, while working as a barber, recruited him. Mr. Nelson went on to name the group and, with his bandmates, to be ...

L.A.B. frontman and lead guitarist Joel Shadbolt tells us how he and his bandmates bounce off each other to make magic.

Billy Gibbons, fresh off his main band ZZ Top’s Santa Barbara Bowl show, returns with “side project,” the BFG Band, at the ...

In 1976, music thrived in diversity, with Gordon Lightfoot's haunting ballad about a shipwreck and McCartney's playful love ...

February's First Friday kicks off a busy weekend at Railroad Square, Nashville Songwriters perform at Lichgate and Grateful Dead Night pays tribute.