Born Michael John Robillard in Woonsocket in 1948, he founded Roomful Of Blues with pianist Al Copley in Westerly in 1967.
While Pink Floyd were able to survive the loss of Syd Barrett, they weren't safe from times when they felt completely lost creatively.
Almost ceaselessly working from the 1960s to the end of the 1990s, exactly how many bands has Jimmy Page been an official member of?
The Courant’s arts picks for Jan. 26 through Feb. 2 include an additional spate of tribute bands and a range of original acts ...
His former manager, Mr. Sheriff Aderounmu, made this interview possible. And with a simple phone call early this year, Adewale Ayuba agreed with the following words: “Wao!” Charles, it is been a long ...
The music world and its fans saw plenty of heartbreak and tragedy in January with at least 20 notable musicians having lost ...
Beyond being a larger immediate revenue, iTunes is rife with opportunities for smaller artists — or forgotten 00s icons — to ...
Three-time Grammy nominees the Steep Canyon Rangers are headed to Fort Collins at the end of the month. As of today, the band has released 17 studio albums, including three collaborative albums with ...
According to new research, the last 30 years have seen band culture replaced by solo stars and one-time collaborations. The ...
In San Francisco's Dolores Heights, an unusual design and branding studio is the home of two creative artists who earned a Grammy nomination for their groundbreaking album artwork.
I was first introduced to this band by my friend a couple of years ago and was specifically told “You can’t make a top albums ...
Following the release of their highly anticipated and critically acclaimed fourth LP, Ask That God, Empire of the Sun is ...