U2 Goes Minimalist on ‘With or Without You’
U2 almost got sick of 'With or Without You' before Bono helped rescue the slow-building song from the trash heap. It became the band's first No. 1 U.S. hit.
How R.E.M. Threw Out the Rule Book Then Became Superstars With 'Out of Time'
Gutsy and creatively free, 'Out of Time' did things other R.E.M. albums hadn't.
Paul McCartney Tabs Beck, St. Vincent for 'III Imagined' Album
A new collaborative project expands on former Beatle's most recent LP.
How R.E.M. Drew to a Close With 'Collapse Into Now'
Instead of falling apart amid the usual rock-band squabbles, they left on their own terms.
R.E.M.'s Farewell: Answering Five 'Collapse Into Now' Questions
UCR contributors debate the album's musical merits and speculate about the band's future (or lack thereof).
Listen to Pearl Jam's New 'Gigaton' Album
Band's 11th album and first since 2013 finds them with a new producer.
Foo Fighters Complete 10th Album
Dave Grohl says he’s “so f---ing proud” of ‘Concrete and Gold’ follow-up.
Pearl Jam, 'Gigaton': Album Review
Band moves into another decade on 11th LP, sounding as furious and introspective as ever.
Why the Coronavirus Is Now Threatening Concerts and Festivals
As worry grows over large gatherings, could COVID-19 lead to cancellation of rock's biggest season?
Wilco and Sleater-Kinney Announce 'It's Time' Tour
Indie bands will hit the road for a series of dates in August.