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Tom Ardolino, Longtime NRBQ Drummer, Dead at 56

Tom Ardolino, longtime drummer for the cult rock band NRBQ, died yesterday (Jan. 6) after a long bout with illness. He was 56. ... Read More »

Richard Thompson's Favourite Covers of His Own Songs -- Count Five

Legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson names his five favourite covers of his own songs ... Read More »

Allan Toussaint and Mavis Staples Bring Americana to Toronto Jazz Festival

The Toronto Jazz Festival took its audience on a tour of Americana music on Wednesday, beginning in ... Read More »

Mali's Bassekou Kouyate Wants the Whole World 'Speaking Fula'

There are many theories as to why Malian musicians have in recent years found such receptive ... Read More »

Steve Miller Band Member Norton Buffalo Dies at 58

Norton Buffalo, a singer-songwriter and the harmonica player for the Steve Miller Band since 1975, ... Read More »

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert Features Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel

When the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary shows were announced earlier this summer, even ... Read More »

Rosanne Cash Outraged Over Music Used as Torture

Rosanne Cash is angry, and she wants the world to know it. The singer-songwriter recently joined a ... Read More »

Stephen Stills Ready to Rock at Hall of Fame Anniversary Shows

When Crosby, Stills and Nash perform on night one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th ... Read More »

Steve Miller Band Member Norton Buffalo Diagnosed With Lung Cancer

Norton Buffalo, a singer-songwriter and a harmonica player for the Steve Miller Band since 1975, has ... Read More »

St. Vincent Slams Lilith Fair, Lady GaGa and 'Sexism of Lowered Expectations'

Guitar-slinging crooner Annie Clark, better known by her nom-de-rock St. Vincent, may have been too ... Read More »

Bonnie Raitt Joins Forces With Taj Mahal for Tour

Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal are teaming up for a joint tour in which they perform separate sets ... Read More »

Neil Diamond Plans Summer Tour + More

Neil Diamond will launch a North American tour on July 19 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The 37-city ... Read More »

Party Quitters, Morrissey for Obama + More

Last week ... Both the Republican and Democratic parties' ballots got lighter with the exits ... Read More »

Extreme Green Musicians: No. 6

Bonnie Raitt: Energy Saver Raitt is not only an environmental activist, she also goes to great ... Read More »

Readers' Sad Songs: No. 10

'I Can't Make You Love Me' Bonnie Raitt (1991) There's nothing sadder in the world than loving ... Read More »