While most of the time, songwriters like to tell their own stories, for a change of pace, they might look to others for inspiration. Songwriters often do this when they want their song to have a ...

Steeped in mysticism, Satanic imagery and the occult, these 11 dark classics shocked, intrigued and influenced generations of ...

Several recently published books have rescued the legacy of Peter Hammill’s band. Known as the ‘Vampire of Bath,’ the British rocker is unknown and strange compared to his contemporaries… but he’s als ...

It seems rock and metal musicians are incredibly fascinated by crime, as there are many rock and metal songs that were inspired by real crimes that have been committed throughout history. True crime ...

The album cover for “Dark Matter” by Pearl Jam. “Dark Matter” takes its listener on an hour and five-minute journey made up of 11 songs.(Monkeywrench/Republic Records via AP) As grunge rock rose to ...

Nearly four years after the release of their last studio album Gigaton, Pearl Jam are back with a new song called "Dark Matter," and they've announced their 12th album of the same name. While "Dance ...

Grunge-rock band Pearl Jam has been in the music business for over 30 years, and after releasing its 12th studio album on Friday, April 19, the Seattle-based group is still finding ways to stay ...

The concept of the “breakout artist” was close to being written off until 2024, when both Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan ...

Birds. Beautiful creatures and apt for metaphors. That’s why the animals have over the years been excellent subjects for rock songs. Whether used as euphemisms for the fairer sex, for hopes and dreams ...