It was early 1996, and a young alternative band known as the Smashing Pumpkins was embarking on a worldwide tour for their newest album, “Mellon Collie and ...

Even as she experiments with AI, Yumi Matsutoya returns to the craft, memories and instincts that shaped her long career.

The roots of the Thin Lizzy story go back to the mid-1960s, where two school pals, Philip Lynott – the illegitimate son of a ...

Particularly in the second half of this year, nearly every major heritage rock act — including the Beatles, the Rolling ...

The recruitment, in 1971, of a new manager, however, led to a deal with Decca and the band’s first trip to London where they recorded their self-titled debut, again reflecting Phil’s love of “the ole ...

Comfortably Numb itself began as a Waters tune titled The Doctor, which found the bassist rhyming ‘listen’ with ‘physician’, ...

Certain songs leave their deepest mark in the very last line. A final lyric can close a story, crack open an emotion, or ...

Not every band is going to have their favourite tunes become iconic, but David Gilmour felt that one song had much more ...

It’s that time of the year once again, when we start reckoning with what everyone on our gift list will be getting for the ...

It doesn't often come up in discussions of rock's greatest years, but this '70s year saw defining statements from Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell and more ...

I love singing,” David Gilmour once proclaimed. However, the Pink Floyd guitarist refused to do vocals for one classic to the ...

As President Donald Trump approaches the one-year anniversary of his second term in office, the FT’s chief economics ...