Ricky Byrd on tracking with Joan Jett, his Franken-Tele, and how sobriety has improved his playing

Byrd has seen the world of rock ’n’ roll go through changes, but one thing he’s stuck with is his “tricky” approach to ...

Radiohead’s Greatest Song Isn’t Their Most Popular Hit 'Creep' — It’s This 1997 Banger

Boasting multiple Grammy Awards and a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, Radiohead is one of one.But while they’re most ...

Frank Infante — Blondie’s “secret weapon” — on Robert Fripp’s contributions to their breakthrough album and playing with Joan Jett and Iggy Pop

With Valentine out of the picture, the group brought in Jersey City–born guitarist Frank Infante to take over bass duties for ...

John Tesh celebrates the return of his iconic 'Roundball Rock' theme song to the NBC

A '90s classic is back. NPR's Scott Simon talks to musician John Tesh about the triumphant return of "Roundball Rock" to the airwaves.

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Luther’ Departs Hot 100, Leaving No Rap Songs in the Top 40 for First Time in 35 Years

Billboard Hot 100 has no rap songs in the Top 40 for the first time since 1990 following rule changes that knocked Kendrick Lamar from the chart.

Roundball Rock: John Tesh Explains Origin of NBA on NBC Theme Song

By any measure, John Tesh is an accomplished musician. The New York native has won eight Emmys, made four Gold Records, and ...
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Twenty One Pilots To Perform “Seven Nation Army” At Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony

The White Stripes are among the inductees in this year’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame class, and Twenty One Pilots are among the ...