Allison Rapp is a New York City-based music and culture journalist. Her work has appeared in Brooklyn Magazine, City Limits and more. She tweets at @allisonrapp22
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17 Rock Stars Who Haven’t Returned From COVID-19 Lockdown Yet
Live rock music is returning ... slowly.
10 Facts About Fleetwood Mac’s 1975 Self-Titled Album
This wasn't a debut album but with new members and a new musical direction, it could just as well have been.
July 4, 1976: How Rock Stars Celebrated America’s Bicentennial
Rock and roll was blasted across the country on America's 200th birthday, July 4, 1976.
Metallica Announce New Book, ‘The Black Album in Black and White’
Photo volume highlights band's working process and tour in support of breakthrough LP.
How Tom Petty’s ‘Learning to Fly’ Became a Quiet Redemption Song
Lead single from 'Into the Great Wide Open' presented a subtle spirit of determination.
Soundgarden Regain Temporary Control of Website and Social Media
Ownership transfers back to surviving band members after legal dispute.
All 47 Tom Petty Videos Ranked Worst to Best
"We made videos before they were videos," he once said.
Kiss Add New Dates to 2021 North American Tour
After months of postponement, the band is finally back on the road this summer.
10 Musicians Who Have Switched Instruments
For these artists, flexibility was key.
‘Springsteen on Broadway’ Returns for Limited Summer Run
Acclaimed production will be back for the first time since 2018.
Eagles Add Six New ‘Hotel California’ Tour Dates
Band will now open tour a month earlier than previously planned.
Stevie Nicks, Alice Cooper Set for Shaky Knees Festival
Wolfgang Van Halen's band, Mammoth WVF, will also appear at the three-day festival.