The affable performer played with the Monkees from their earliest days on TV all the way through the reunion tours

A sad song with an even sadder story.

Endorsed by Steve Earle, compared to Springsteen, Marah map out the streets of South Philly with an out-of-breath rock 'n' roll rush.

From gutbucket Texas blues to free jazz to a symphonic album and funk, this guy went everywhere

Marianne Faithfull's "20th Century Blues"

"Hello, I'm Johnny Cash."

It may not be on the radio, but it's the most influential -- and unifying -- force in pop music today.

Katrina has silenced the city's famous musical pulse, washing away clubs and scattering musicians. But Crescent City singers and songwriters, producers and administrators insist the sounds of the bayou will not be muted for long.

No stodgy tasting notes here!

"The Concert for the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame" offers a righteously partying tour of rock's eclectic history.

Bruce Cockburn talks about land mines, "adult" entertainment and being an '80s musician in the '90s.

Maybe "Their Satanic Majesties" wasn't the Stones' limp and callow rip-off of "Sgt. Pepper's" after all

Call it a comeback: The Artist employs Sheryl Crow, Ani DiFranco, Chuck D. and others to get back into the groove.

Three chords, 12 bars or just one note -- two Vanguard collections promise the essence of the blues.