AC/DC were among the biggest rock outfits of the 1970s, but Angus Young greatly resented the rise of punk rock bands like The Ramones during the decade.

The phrase ‘new wave’ can conjure up all sorts of conflicting ideas as to what it might mean, but generally speaking, it refers to something that is ultimately new.

Lollapalooza today is a sleek, reliably well-oiled pop music festival. But it was born of chaos.

CBGB tells the story of Hilly Kristal ... which became the first #1 rock record by an English band in America, a year before The Beatles played Ed Sullivan. Telstar: The Joe Meek Story tells ...

CBGB’s was a rock and roll dive bar ... most of whom stuck to Hilly Kristal’s dictum that they all play original music. “Lenny Kaye sat down with my dad, and they figured out that around ...

Talking Heads played their first gig opening for the Ramones at New York's famous, now-defunct CBGB in 1975. Besides Byrne on lead vocals and guitar, the band included fellow art school students Chris ...

Both bands shared the same record label, Seymour Stein’s Sire Records, and both were immersed in the East Village’s vibrant CBGB scene. But that’s pretty ... "The first time I ever met Talking Heads, ...

Former CBGB soundman, Mark Abel ... Fier and Keith DeNunzio left the band, while Mercer and Million played in a duo as The Willies and in a number of groups with other local musicians, including the ...

Talking Heads fans will be singing “This Must be the Place” when they show up at Natalie’s Grandview this summer for a “Once in a Lifetime” experience. After much anticipation ...

although his replacement Jerry Nolan proved the band’s most technically accomplished musician until he died of just barely natural causes 20 years later. Kane could hardly play bass at all ...

Both bands shared the same record label, Seymour Stein’s Sire Records, and both were immersed in the East Village’s vibrant CBGB scene ... met Talking Heads, I played them a record by Fela ...