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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40 Stars From Famous Album Covers
On these LPs, someone else besides the band defines the front sleeve.
Top 30 Rock Songs of 2023
Perfect for a year-end playlist.
Bob Seger Surprises Patty Loveless With Hall of Fame Performance
It's the first time Seger has played live since 2019.
Heart to Play First Concert Together Since 2019
Band will perform on New Year's Eve in their hometown of Seattle.
How ‘The Exorcist’ Accidentally Made ‘Tubular Bells’ a Hit Album
The hit horror movie helped the initially unpopular album sell over 15 million copies.
Watch Mick Jagger Make Surprise ‘Saturday Night Live’ Appearance
All three members of the Stones have made appearances on TV shows recently, promoting their new album, 'Hackney Diamonds.'
40 Years Ago: The Police Get Psychoanalytic on ‘Synchronicity II’
Sting took inspiration from the works of Carl Jung for the 'Synchronicity' hit single.
36 Songs That Were Offered or Intended for Other Artists
These tracks nearly went home with different acts.
Neil Young Announces New Album, ‘Before and After’
LP features 12 acoustic re-recordings of older songs plus one previously unreleased composition.
Listen to Two Previously Unreleased Tom Petty Songs
Tracks come from the 'Wildflowers' and 'Mojo' sessions.