Many rock and roll heroes from the 1960s and ’70s made overt moves to get back in pop music’s good graces in the second half of the ’80s. Ever the contrarian, David Bowie zigged when everybody else ...

In the latest BrooklynVegan cover story, Sharon Van Etten discusses finding the direction for her new album by doing something she’s never done before, forming a band. The result: a reckoning with ...

Being in a band is hard. Assembling a band is almost impossible. As anyone who’s been through a few bands can tell you, meeting a self-proclaimed “musician” should instill about as much enthusiasm in ...