Original Features

'Christmas in the Heart' seemed to randomly arrive in 2009 from the Jewish songwriter.

The best box sets, expanded albums and archival collections of the past 12 months.

Former Kiss frontman has simply revealed his own ignorance and disinterest in the current state of the genre.

More than four decades after their split, the band's innovative use of the studio and stage still inspires.

Don't expect an autobiography any time soon from these people — some things are better left unsaid.

Once again, reports of the genre's death have been greatly exaggerated.

UCR writers break down their dream scenarios for the rockers' upcoming North American trek.

His mastery of melody and genre-hopping fearlessness made him a musical legend.

Longtime fans will tell you his studio records are only half the story - concert performances are the other, and maybe more essential, part.

A look at more than two dozen new releases that came out this past year.

Perfect for gift-giving season.

They helped complete six Eagles LPs over just eight years in the '70s. But only 10 solo releases followed.