When Tupac Shakur was fatally shot at age 25 on Sept. 7, 1996, the presidential race between incumbent Bill Clinton and Bob Dole was in its stretch run. The Atlanta Olympics had just ended. The ...

The late Mark Lanegan was a widely influential figure, and even had an effect on his friend, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, who called him "the greatest voice".

The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer died last month in a hospital in Portugal.

While Courtney Love has certainly played a significant role in the growth and expansion of grunge, did she really establish ...

There are certain lines of dialogue that become so famous they almost stop belonging to the movies and TV shows that produced them. “May the Force be with you.” “I’ll be back.” “You're gonna need a ...

The song that birthed grunge music.

Anything can happen with a debut, but the sophomore album comes with expectations. The first record often gets made in private for an audience of nobody. The second is made on a deadline someone else ...

Appearing on The New York Times Popcast, Barker recalled when his son Landon wanted to audition for The Voice. “My son called ...

So, yeah, Shonen Knife has some serious street cred. Formed in 1981 by sisters Naoko and Atsuko Yamano, the band is ...

A newly discovered letter regarding the death of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain has sparked fresh controversy online.

Ubiquitous cameras and digital evidence trails are transforming real-life investigations and forcing mystery and thriller ...

Love, along with other family members and friends of Cobain, has long backed the police ruling that he died by suicide. Cobain was 27.