In The Alternative Number Ones, I'm reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Big Audio Dynamite was in the midst of completing a brief U.S. tour in ...

Big Audio Dynamite have announced a reunion tour. Mick Jones's post-Clash band will play a full UK tour in March and April before performing at California's Coachella Arts and Music Festival on April ...

Don Letts has led a very cool life. He was the DJ at ’70s London club The Roxy where he turned punk crowds (and the bands) onto reggae when there were no punk records to play yet. He parlayed that ...

“If there was any disappointment it was they have been playing the same set at all these shows… I would’ve liked a couple more songs from 1989’s Megatop Phoenix (that album’s single, “Contact,” was ...