The first time Sandy Troy, a lawyer from San Diego, saw the Grateful Dead live, it was 1969. By 1994 he had been to over 200 Dead shows and written a biography of the band’s founder and legendary lead ...

Mariah Carey stopped by The Tonight Show to perform her recent track “Play This Song” with Anderson .Paak and house band the Roots. The singer, clad in a gold gown, took center stage to showcase the ...

On Sept. 14, Jean Smart won her fourth Emmy for “Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series” for Hacks. Coincidentally, I started watching Hacks not too long ago. I recently started the third season, ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.

The shuffle-only restrictions have been lifted. The shuffle-only restrictions have been lifted. is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her ...

Following its long-awaited launch of lossless streaming for paid subscribers, Spotify is upgrading its service for free users, too. On Monday, the company announced that free users globally will now ...

These 33 songs have been played at least 2,000 times by some of the biggest names in rock and metal. Let that sink in for a moment. There are at least 33 songs out there that have been played live ...

After years of health troubles, Ozzy Osbourne was able to say a proper goodbye to his solo stage career with a five-song set at the Back to the Beginning concert. You can see the full set list and ...

Lex Williams is a music writer and film critic, who shares her time between North Carolina and New York City. From a young age, Lex has always had a passion for arts in all its forms, having worked in ...

There are two Metallica songs in particular that James Hetfield finds really "tough" to play. Bands that are around for as long as Metallica need to really challenge themselves every now and again.

These songs may be hits... but that doesn't mean they should be played at every event, especially not funerals. Time and place are important factors to consider when it comes to these songs, like the ...

The Who released their landmark LP Who’s Next in 1971, and before the year was out they’d played seven of the nine songs live in concert. The two exceptions were “The Song Is Over” and “Goin’ Mobile.” ...