Music

There’s no better time to be a “new metal” band. So why aren’t the Deftones racing toward the spotlight?

A decade ago, Midnight Oil burned beds worldwide. Today the band fights classic rocker status in its native Australia.

Wish hopes maturity and idealism better youth and angst.

The Afghan Whigs turn back the clock to 1965, when rock and soul weren’t afraid of each other.

Colin Dussault wails the blues, and corporate America picks up the tab.

Ace and the Ragers spike the sock-hop punch.

Who can it be now? A group of Eighties sensations fights to get back the feeling.

Jonathan Richman, the lovable elf who helped invent punk and geek rock, comes pogo-sticking back into your life.