Violinist Graham Preskett played on not one but two Mott the Hoople albums, Mott in 1973 and The Hoople in 1974. He then went ...

These five classic rock records changed history in a few different ways; it's difficult to imagine what music would be like without them.

Guitarist Jake E. Lee, who formerly played for Ozzy Osbourne, was shot Tuesday while walking his dog, his publicist said.

"All Along The Watchtower" is one of the most covered rock 'n' roll songs of all time, so here are what we think are the ...

We’ve spent decades trying to emulate the guitar. It might have been easier just to pick one up and learn how to play ...

Ritchie Blackmore of Deep Purple and Rainbow has long been hailed as one of the most authentic musicians out there, but not everything he's done is authentic.

Since forming in 1994, Muse have gone on to scour the heights of rock stardom. Fusing everything from rock, prog, indie, ...

Music was already changing in the late '80s. There was a heavier, more aggressive element to it, not just in our town, but ...

Ratt released 'Reach for the Sky,' a previously unheard song recorded during their 1983 sessions for 'Out of the Cellar,' in ...

Don Tavel, who invented the Resynator synthesizer, died in a 1988 car crash when daughter Alison was just 10 weeks old. She ...

In other Indie Basement-related news: Drag City is reissuing all of High Llamas’ ’90s albums (!!!) which is something I genuinely thought I’d never see any label do; and I caught both the Johnny Marr ...