It became so ubiquitous, so essential to rock and pop music, that MTV created its successful “Unplugged” franchise, where ...

The garage occupies a strange and powerful place in modern culture. It is neither fully private nor fully public, neither entirely domestic nor industrial. Yet it has become one of the most symbolic ...

'Mania' is made up of 4 De Pere High School students who are looking to make their follow-up trip to 'Rockonsin' even better ...

When the Strokes released their debut album last year, the uproar was deafening. The media declared a new musical era, in which tired arena-rappers would crumble before an onslaught of younger, more ...

Before he was singing about being born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen was in a garage band called The Castiles. The Boss got his very first guitar in 1964 and quickly went on to form a couple of ...

Music lovers may want to think twice before they dismiss garage bands and opening acts. Plenty of influential and celebrated bands began with garage stores as their first stages. Here are nine of the ...

Steve Ellis. Marlys Roe. Jim Brandenburg. Dean Senftner. Myron Lee. The names may mean little to the casual music fan, but to Tony Texley they are the bloodline of a sound which four decades past lit ...

There is something electric about the moment a band nobody has heard of suddenly fills every playlist, every coffee shop speaker, every gym soundsystem all at once. In the streaming era, that kind of ...

The greatest underdog story in Gainesville doesn’t take place on the football field. It takes place at a modest Gainesville storage warehouse — where guitars alone wipe the floor with boxes and ...