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  • Mojo Nixon, Who Mixed Roots and Punk Rock, Dies at 66

    A self-described voice of “the doomed, the damned, the weird,” he was known for satirical songs...

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    The Mother Who Gave Springsteen His Rock ’n’ Roll Spirit

    Adele Springsteen bought her son, Bruce, his first electric guitar and encouraged him to get up...

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    Sinead O’Connor Died of Natural Causes, Coroner Says

    The Irish singer-songwriter, known for her powerful, evocative voice, died at 56 at a residence in...

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    Simpleton? Genius? Who was Tom Smothers?

    He was close with John Lennon, and had a sophisticated understanding of wine, politics and literature....