Original Features

Of all the bands to emerge from the punk explosion of the late '70s, few were able to fully carve their own niche the way the Fall did.

We look at how many ways Talking Heads' "Once in a Lifetime" has been interpreted over the years.

The rap-rock and rap-metal hybrid Rage Against the Machine helped define in the '90s was around before the Los Angeles quartet released its debut album in 1992.

We've compiled links to all of our stories about the songs on R.E.M.'s 1992 album, 'Automatic for the People.'

The famous actress Meg Ryan convinced R.E.M. to alter the title of the lusty 'Automatic' ballad, so they turned it into an in-joke.

The Darkness' bassist chats with Diffuser.

Husker Du were a band of shifting and ever-growing personalities, influences and styles.

We've found our favorite songs about what happens in the absence of sunlight.

If you're worrying about the end of days — and no one blames you — check out our list for some musical accompaniment.

The Darkness' sonic attack blends vintage Queen and AC/DC, with a healthy dose of Monty Python absurdity thrown in.