Jim Allen

Forget Woodstock. This is the festival that really altered the way pop culture worked.

Lou Reed's solo debut found him recording some Velvet Underground leftovers with two members of Yes.

This was both the boldest move the band ever made, and the beginning of their undoing.

There are few groups in the classic-rock canon with a more divisive discography than Genesis.

Find out what's behind the nomenclature for some of history's biggest alternative bands.

What’s a band to do when their singer dies?

Go ahead and get all the "Mr. Roboto" jokes out of your system, because 'Crystal Ball' is no laughing matter.

Greg Lake was a hard sell on the seven-part title suite at first.

He boasts one of the most mysterious catalogs of any major rock star, but have no fear we've sorted it all out for you.

One of the most potent partnerships in rock history makes its last stand.

A generational creative force and a seemingly ageless pop culture iconoclast, Prince seemed to be immortal. And, in a way, he actually is.

They all suffered a particularly cruel fate: Being left out.