Strange, dreamlike vibes Friday night as Live (aka Līve and also + LIVE +) played a chill, pub-vibed half bowl arena show — singer-guitarist Ed Kowalczyk cheerfully shrugging off a week-old ...

Al Jardine and Darian Sahanaja talk about bringing the Beach Boys' classic 'Love You' to the L.A. concert stage for a ...

Punk legend Patti Smith is a renowned lyricist in her own right, inspired by Bob Dylan she has placed more beautiful poetry ...

Together, Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt have nearly a century of great songwriting. Now, they are again bringing that experience to the road. I spoke to Lovett ...

Carter Faith // Photo by Country-music singer-songwriter Carter Faith claims the zingy acidity that bites beneath her looks.

Singer/songwriter Chris Chism stopped by Live and Local last month, following the release of his sophomore EP, "All Our Time." ...

Motörhead stayed true to what its audience wanted to hear, and sitting front row was Judas Priest's Rob Halford.

She co-wrote Gracie Abrams’ hit album then struck out solo, winning a fervent cult for her funny, wordy songs. As her tour hits the UK, she explains why imperfection is so important in pop ...

Nine Inch Nails’ Dallas stop on the Peel It Back tour delivered a powerful, immersive performance, though excessive smoke ...

I love proving people wrong. It’s my favourite thing to do,” grins Diane Warren. “I proved my mom wrong when she said I couldn’t make a living writing songs. Cos, I f---ing could!” This is an ...

Iago Haussman's music draws inspiration from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, The Great Gatsby, and Apocalypse Now.

Grief is such a complex emotion,” she says. “Not even an emotion. It’s such a complex process. I don’t think just focusing on ...