The term psychedelic ’60s has been marketed to the point of losing any real meaning. Despite the passage of 30-odd years since the Summer of Love faded into the Winter of Coming Down, and the ...

For Diego Garcia, recording his solo debut album, Laura, wasn’t about moving fast for the sake of putting music out. Instead he spent five years perfecting a fresh and distinctive sound that also felt ...

Sixty years later, San Jose officials will unveil a plaque celebrating the connection with the most famous jam band of all ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Vashti Bunyan's first internet foray led to her reviving her music career. By Sophie Best. VASHTI BUNYAN had long been forgotten as a ...

People left mainstream culture in the 1960s and 70s for numerous reasons. For many, it came from restlessness, curiosity, or frustration with the limits of the status quo. Hippie culture encouraged ...

When I was a kid my siblings used to tease me about reading the encyclopedia.I didn’t read it so much as get engrossed in a few choice items. I would look up some topic, usually a Civil War general, ...

What was the single greatest year in rock history? As with most critical thought experiments, this is a question with no right answer, but one that’s fun and useful to argue about anyway. The way we ...

At various junctures, Never Shout Never leader Christofer Drew has come embodied everything from a ’60s pot-addled hippie to an amps-to-11 rocker landing on the spectrum somewhere between Foo Fighters ...