James Stafford

The Red Hot Chili Peppers' path to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame began with this tentative first step.

"Full of poetry and cynicism." That's how album cover legends Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Powell of Hipgnosis fame describe Nirvana's 'Nevermind' sleeve.

Daytime temperatures hit 111 degrees, Nine Inch Nails played a one-and-a-half minute set and Jane's Addiction got into a fistfight on stage. It's July 18, 1991.

In the midst of the hair metal era, Jane's took to the Sunset Strip to record their live debut.

Paw was the band that put Kansas on the grunge map. And then what?

NIN's fourth full length album captures Trent Reznor at a turning point.

Artist Butcher Billy reimagines New Wave and post-punk icons like Morrissey as Marvel superheroes and the results are awesome.

Mumford & Sons are following in some very big footsteps with their move from acoustic to electric. Here are four legends who came before them.

Indie fans enjoy more personal connections with their favorite musicians. Here's why we don't want to screw that up.

"Global release Friday" might ruin your local record store, but that's nothing new. Technology has been railroading the little guy for years.