The B-52's

As rising country star Brantley Gilbert says in one of his self-written songs, "Rock This Town," it's 10 o'clock, get ready to rock. Read More

The iconic and infamous cover the walls at the Brooklyn Museum's fine exhibition (on view till January 31, 2010), "Who Shot Rock & Roll." Yes you will see many old favorites, like John Lennon wearing a New York City sleeveless tee in Bob Gruen's contact sheet from the familiar 1974 shoot. Read More

Jack's Fourth Show , the latest daylong bash presented by Southern California's Jack FM radio affiliate, boasted one of the most bizarre bills in memory, a mix of favorites from the late '70s and early '80s that spanned mainstream rock ( Eddie Money, Foreigner ), cutting-edge alt-rock heroes ( the B-52's , above, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts ), funk pioneers ( George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic ), new wave also-rans ( Missing Persons ) and even one of those hair bands ( Ratt ). Read More

The B-52's Sunday afternoon performance demanded nothing and gave it all. Read More

As we walked from MoPac over to Zilker around noon on Sunday, it appeared that not too much damage had been done to the park's grass and soil. Read More

By most standards, the B-52's should have never survived the 1980s. Read More

If there were Grammys for comeback of the year, a good candidate would be Third Eye Blind . Read More

Rock and art: it's funny, it seems an awfully long time since bag-ism and bed-ins and jamming with bearded men in robes, but about 10 seconds since Fluxus and cutting clothes off and white chess sets. Read More

You take 17 Lennon-McCartney songs they never recorded and create an instant 'lost' Beatles album. Read More

You take 17 Lennon-McCartney songs they never recorded and create an instant 'lost' Beatles album. Read More