Music is about being all over the emotional spectrum, but Eric Clapton felt he may have been too callous with a few tunes.

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In the wake of personal tragedy, Eric Clapton found trying to convey his grief in music incredibly difficult, resulting in the hardest song he ever had to write ...

Jack was the man! I first met him when I was 18 and playing a gig with Johnny Reck in The Dolphin at the top of The Faythe. I ...

Carrie Underwood has come full circle in 20 years. Her big break came when she earned an "American Idol" crown in 2005. On ...

Megan Moroney has a smoky voice and an inimitable way of telling stories about love in the internet age. Amazingly, she got kind of a late start ...

What would you say should be rock and metal’s “national anthems”? With it being National Anthem Day today (March 3), the idea ...

Like any teen growing up in the 2000s, Guitar Hero was an important part of my life. I didn’t even own it; it was just so fundamental to any gaming set up that I could practically play it anywhere I ...

Angus Batey unpicks the difficult, troubling legacy of the rapper/ actor Tupac Shakur and the album he released one year ...

The experimental band’s latest album is a three-act opera that blends heavy metal, classical, and avant-garde experimentalism ...