I knew this Contra Costa town for its imposing row of refinery equipment along the highway. But a train trip downtown changed everything, culture critic Peter Hartlaub writes.

Ella Anderson, Michael Imperioli and Jim Belushi also star in Craig Brewer’s account of a real-life blue-collar Milwaukee ...

Paul Simon could have continued trading on the outsized successes of 1986's Graceland. After all, the LP was as joyous as it was celebrated. This world-beat classic stayed on the charts for almost two ...

Soaked pots, dull leaves, busy lives. The houseplant slip-up that creeps in when work runs long and weekends vanish fast.

In the second episode of the Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, ZZ Top legend Billy F. Gibbons recalls how ...

If you thought classic rock was dead, think again, because here are three albums from the 2020s that are carrying on that treasured sound.

Halloween parties and costume contests fill this week’s agenda, but don’t overlook Adams Morgan PorchFest, D.C. Zinefest or ...

How long was Game 3 of the World Series? Let’s just say you could have watched the first two “Lord of the Rings” films, started the third and still have time to switch over and ...

Bryan Adams talks about his continued work with otherwise reclusive producer Mutt Lange in an October 2025 interview.

Jon Bon Jovi announces a comeback with the Forever Tour 2026 after vocal cord surgery nearly ended his career. The rock ...

What makes a rock 'n' roll band? Its essence does not lie on a shelf. You can look at any object you want, a stack of records ...

Tequila girls. Coke-dealing staffers. Office fires. In its heyday, the network was the most powerful — and “exotic” — place ...