Rare Performance of ‘60s Underground Rock Icon Found 50 Years Later originally appeared on Parade. There has never been a musician quite like Captain Beefheart. Born Don Van Vilet, the avant-garde ...

David Bowie received the first Velvet Underground album before its release. When he played “I’m Waiting For The Man”, he said he’d heard the future of music. Soon, Bowie and his band were covering the ...

New Orleans always has waves of underground rock scenes, and throughout the 1990s there was a small but fertile scene centered around lower Magazine Street venues the R.C. Bridge Lounge and Abstract ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - They went from underground rockers to multi-platinum rock powerhouses. A Day To Remember has announced a big North American Tour. The 36-city tour includes one stop in Michigan at ...

On first glance, Georgia’s Dark Meat fits snugly into underground rock’s current zeitgeist. Like Feathers and Espers and all them other hairy freak-folkies, they’re a large quasi-hippie ensemble ...

College rock was notorious for finding underground rock bands and giving them a platform that in some cases turned into eventual mainstream success. Here, we're giving some appreciation for the often ...