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David Kaffinetti, who was also known as David Kaff, played keyboardist Viv Savage in “This Is Spinal Tap” film.
Ahead of shows with Big Star Quintet and Chris Stamey Trio, one power-pop hero considers the enduring influence of others ...
For the first and last time, venerated L.A. rock bands X and Los Lobos will join forces for a historic co-headlining tour that gets underway in Denver on July 19th. The extensive ’99 Years of Rock n’ ...
After some big shakeups, Foo Fighters and Pearl Jam are reminding fans just how important rock drummers really are in 2025.
The Courant’s arts picks for July 13-19 include arena rocker, 90s wonders, country crooners and classical concerts at Music ...
The amount of lives that he touched and changed for the better number in the thousands," his stepdaughter wrote.
Tim Cronin, a founding member of Monster Magnet, has died, aged 63. Cronin had been diagnosed earlier this year with ALS ...
John Hoffman. // photo credit Agent Ogden Last year, rock band Primus made headlines when they announced the sudden departure of longtime drummer Tim Alexander, and stated that they’d be holding open ...
Matt Cameron announces departure from Pearl Jam after 27 years as drummer, with band members expressing gratitude for his ...
That isn't to say that Cameron can easily be replaced — his thunderous drumming has been the backbone of Pearl Jam's sound ...
We speak to music journalist Christopher Weingarten about why so many high-profile drummers have either been fired or retired this year in what's been dubbed the "Drumpocalypse." ...
When Poison drummer Rikki Rockett brings his new group The Rockett Mafia to town, even he isn’t 100% sure about what’s going to be played. “We change our mind every other day, I swear to God. That’s ...