The mythic Motorhead rock star, who died yesterday, seemed indestructible. Keith Richards had nothing on Lemmy

Nothing says "Constitutional conservative" like late-'80s Van Halen

Metal has a bad rep, but these songs will show you there's more to it than screaming

Reviews of new albums from Rufus Wainwright and the National.

Embarrassed to admit you discovered a band through their best-of instead of an original LP? Shame no more!

From "Miss Teen USA" to "Sister Havana," the '90s gems that somehow disappeared from the cultural radar

In the jungles of Southeast Asia, 12-year-old twins lead a band of rebels. My twin sister and I got into trouble a lot, too.

In this "Everything Fab Four" interview, the singer/songwriter opens up about what "Get Back" nails about band life

Dwight Garner reviews 'Red Lobster, White Trash and the Blue Lagoon' by Joe Queenan.

A new Jam box set rejiggers the rock and roll notion of time

You can finally get "MMMBop" out of your head

Amazon's latest live action version of the superhero spoof takes on a darker tone, with varying degrees of success

Just two albums into their career, the members of Arcade Fire are being compared to the legends of rock. Do they deserve it?

Here come the top-10 lists. Our round table debates whether they help sort the year -- or just add to the clutter

What's the big deal if we mangle a few words? It's the music that really counts