NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For Eric Clapton, the early 1970s were filled with drug addiction, personal difficulties and growing dissatisfaction with music.
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La Roux, "Trouble in Paradise" (Interscope/Cherrytree) Coming off an artistic hiatus after a widely acclaimed, Grammy Award-winning debut, La Roux returns in force with an off-beat, electrifying and synth-pop second album.
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When you've been at it as long as Korn, particularly in a format such as heavy metal that many thought had stagnated long ago, it's hard to break new ground.
But if you think it's not possible to remain relevant and popular, you would be wrong.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attention pop stars: If "Weird Al" Yankovic shows up at your concert or has tracked down your personal email address, you're likely his next parody conquest.
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It's been more than one week since Steven Page left the Barenaked Ladies -- more than five years, in fact, since he and the band announced that "by mutual agreement" the bespectacled frontman was no longer a part of the Canadian rock group.
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Jack Clement, "For Once and For All" (I.R.S. Nashville) Jack Clement was a court jester who emphasized the joy and camaraderie of making music.
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It's a question I ask almost every musician who doesn't fit into a neat box, but Andrew Bird struggled with my query as to how he would describe himself as a musician.
"That's never been an easy one and I wish I had a quick answer," Bird said in a recent telephone interview in advance of his show at Boarding House Park on Saturday night as part of the Lowell Summer Music Series.
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It's summer and we're coming off a holiday weekend, so it should come as no surprise that there was too much information to pack into either last week's Nightlife column or this one's, so let's call this a special Nightlife Extra.
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