Hold Steady head honcho Craig Finn’s solo debut “Clear Heart Full Eyes” is an earnest but flawed slab of bland pop rock.

A&E introduces you so some of your favorite new local bands.

Local rockers Howler have the British press going rabid, but does their debut full-length live up to the hype?

Minnesota folk artist digs deep into American roots music.

Local musicians honor Janis Joplin on the weekend of her birthday

Grand orchestral arrangements and Zach Condon’s rich voice filled First Avenue with nostalgic romanticism Friday night thanks to Beirut’s latest album “The Rip Tide.”

Lydia Loveless will play at Lee’s Liquor Lounge tomorrow night.

The late artist gives us a posthumous taste of what could have been.