James Stafford
Why the Death of a Musician Hits Us So Hard
When the people who create the soundtracks to our lives leave us, the personal moments they were a part of immediately come back into focus.
Cover Stories: Smashing Pumpkins, ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’
Like musical notes, the individual elements on the cover of Smashing Pumpkins' 1995 opus are relatively meaningless on their own – but together, they tell a beautiful story.
Eagles of Death Metal’s First Statement on Paris Attacks
The band appears to be safe but whereabouts of some crew members still unknown.