Let’s not waste any time here. Paste staff and contributors came together to build a definitive ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time. Here are 150 icons, forgotten heroes, and the best and ...

Ah, the ’70s — a decade of bell bottoms, disco balls, and some truly unforgettable tunes. While we often think about the big names that defined the era, let’s not forget about the one-hit wonders who ...

The Animal Collective member’s first solo album is a personal, psychedelic trip indulging his fascination with the hurdy-gurdy.

As the original thrash generation’s feistiest and most outspoken bandleader, Dave Mustaine has left a defining mark on heavy ...

From a teenage YouTube shredder to a cornerstone of Nemesis, Ifaz Abrar Reza is archiving the history of Bangla pop and rock one reel at a time ...

The Byrds built their signature, jangly sound with the help of a 1964 Beatles movie and a finicky studio engineer.

Mariah Carey was deemed the MusiCares Person of the Year for 2026 and the ceremony honoring her brought some big surprises.

Buena Vista Social Club, the much-lauded Havana-set Broadway musical inspired by the groundbreaking 1997 album of the same ...

Editor’s note: This is an updated version of a story that originally ran in 2017. Across the last century of recorded music, New Jersey has been at the forefront of just about every movement and trend ...

Though the production overall was a bit hit-or-miss for me, I was nonetheless impressed by the design and some stand-out performances, and am genuinely delighted that this show, one of my personal ...

After 43 years in the business, Californian heavy metal band Megadeth released their eponymous and final album last Friday, Jan. 23. It’s a 47-minute ride through what made Megadeth one of the ...