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Watch Art Garfunkel Sing 'The Boxer' With Charlie Puth at MSG

"The reason that I'm here right now is because of the music you've written with Paul [Simon]," Puth said from the stage. "It's amazing." Continue reading…
How Prince Became a 'Supernatural' Inspiration to His Band

Longtime Revolution drummer Bobby Z tells UCR why the musical legend was "not human" and how he and his bandmates will honor their former leader at an all-star concert event June 5 in Minneapolis. Continue reading…
Hear Peter Gabriel's New Song 'A Hard Lesson'

The singer says this track was started back in the late 80s or early 90s. Continue reading…
The 25 Best Rock Records Released After Age 65

The term "golden years" has taken on an entirely new meaning. Continue reading…
Steve Lukather Offers Details on Archival Van Halen Album

The Toto mastermind is helping Alex Van Halen bring the tracks to fruition. Continue reading…
How Paul McCartney's Aunt Helped Inspire 'Paperback Writer'

A quip from his Auntie Lil helped inspire the No. 1 hit. Continue reading…
20 Rockers Who Toured in 1986 and Are Touring Again in 2026

These legends are still going strong four decades after performing on some of 1986's most popular tours. Continue reading…
Rod Stewart Cancels Vegas Residency Gigs Hours Before Showtime

Here’s why Rod the Mod won’t be performing this weekend. Continue reading…
Why Sammy Hagar Waited to Play the Best of All Worlds Tour

The Red Rocker also explains why he's taking his time before releasing a new studio album. Continue reading…
Greta Van Fleet Releases New Single 'Play Your Games'

Track marks band's first new music since 2023's 'Starcatcher.' Continue reading…
Hear Billy Gibbons and Keith Urban's New ‘Brown Paper Bag' Single

The ZZ Top legend credits country star Urban with adding some "good-ass guitar" to the new song. Continue reading…
The Best Science Fiction Film From Each Year

From 'Metropolis' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers' to 'Star Wars' and beyond — a century's worth of otherworldly movies. Continue reading…
Why Dave Davies Thought 'Arthur' Would Be the Kinks' Last Album

He explains why “it felt like it could be the end” of the band. Continue reading…
Bret Michaels Exits Freedom 250 Show, Citing 'Safety Concerns'

The Poison singer is the fifth act to withdraw from the event in the past two days. Continue reading…
Can You Identify These '80s TV Shows From Their Opening Credits?

We'll show you a single freeze-frame, and you guess the show. You might be surprised how many of these you get right. Continue reading…