Billy Steinberg, Songwriter of Madonna’s ‘Like a Virgin,’ Dead at 75
Billy Steinberg, the accomplished singer-songwriter who dominated the Eighties and Nineties with hits for Madonna, Whitney Houston, Cyndi Lauper, and more, has died, the...
New Interview on Dead and Company Years
T here are few things more enjoyable to a Deadhead than going deep on the intricacies of their live shows: the set lists, the...
Bob Weir Through the Eyes and Lens of Chloe Weir
Bob and Natascha Weir Image Credit: Chloe Weir Dec. 8, 2024, Washington, D.C. Here I captured my parents outside the John F. Kennedy Center...
Pitbull Wants to Set Guinness World Record for People in Bald Caps
The singer is encouraging fans to wear a bald cap at his headlining show in London on July 10 Pitbull wants to break the...
New Tribute From Grateful Dead Drummer
M y earliest memory of Bob was that first night playing with the band, then the next morning Bob waking me up in the...
How Bob Weir Came to Embody the Grateful Dead: Cover Story
A t a recording studio in Woodstock, New York, Bob Weir was in the midst of making Blue Mountain, a 2016 collection of newfangled...
How Rob Sheffield Learned to Love the Grateful Dead
S ad but true: You either die a hipster, or live long enough to see yourself become a Deadhead. We’ve all seen it happen....
Shinedown’s Brent Smith on EI8HT Album, Loss, and the State of America
Last month, Shinedown frontman Brent Smith said goodbye to the strongest woman he knew, his mom Patricia, who died on Jan. 19 at age...
Jelly Roll Will Receive Country Radio’s Humanitarian Award
Jelly Roll, who released the new song “Thorns” last week, will be honored for his achievements away from the stage when Country Radio Seminar...
David Archuleta on ‘Devout,’ LDS Church and Nearly Ending His Life
David Archuleta is 35. When he was 17, half a life ago, he competed on season 7 of American Idol and won the hearts...