Music

Akron’s Spawn scours its dark places to make poignant “groovecore.”

His memory jogged by reissues of the Kinks’ mid-1970s albums, Dave Davies looks back at the most peculiar of the British Invasion acts.

For a fleeting moment, Elvis Presley recaptured his raw power and keen instincts. The director of The ’68 Comeback Special takes a fond look back.

Nashville may be far from beaches and Mexico, but Los Straitjackets prove that it’s a smallworld for Latin-centric surf music.

With Otis Rush and Buddy Guy, Eddy Clearwater was one of Chicago’s young blues sluggers in the ’60s. So why is an Indian headdress his lucky charm?