Director: Hannah Rednour, 34, of Lockport; Assistant Manager: Aaron Smith, 40, of Romeoville.

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Short songs by The Kinks, Blur, The White Stripes, and Jimi Hendrix each impacted rock music in less than three minutes.

People used to eat up salacious stories of rock ’n’ roll excess. Now they’re the last thing filmmakers want to touch. By Elizabeth Nelson Like any qualified rock ’n’ roll dork, I began consuming the ...

ayowitty and bunii’s “dotsong” hits like a flashbang of textural excess: regal strings, K.K. Slider squiggles straight out of Animal Crossing, churning drums that could spawn a moshpit. There’s no ...

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In addition to famous names like Billy Idol, Devo, Adam Ant, Joan Jett, David Bowie and John Lydon (aka Sex Pistols’ Johnny Rotten), the exhibit depicts outré heroes like The Slits, Undertones and ...

Rock icons have always had a significant impact on society, whether through their poetic songwriting, innovative guitar techniques, catchy melodies, or powerful stage presence. And the stardom that ...

What an exciting 20 years it was for rock music between the 1990s and 2000s, filled with plenty of "god-tier" tracks that left their mark on music and culture. You can only hope that enough innovation ...

Gibbons talks with Rock Music Menu about what the band learned from Depecho Mode, and about his Jimi Hendrix experience; ...