Co-founding the 1990s stoner metal band Kyuss, drummer Brant Bjork revealed the early influences he dubbed "low desert punk" that shaped their heady hard rock.

Sometimes genre is a code word to keep us in our place,' said the singer during her Grammy speech. Her words were built on a more pointed critique.

Josh Homme reflected on how The Subhumans taught him about the power of consistency and venturing out of convention when it mattered.

Beyoncé winning the best country album Grammy with Cowboy Carter forces us to face our fixation with ‘genre’ – and rightly so ...

Lambert eventually ended up in Los Angeles, where he worked at the Record Plant Recording Studios with two up-and-coming ...

As music festivals jockey to stay afloat among rising production costs, one party in the desert simply won’t dry up. Planet Desert Rock Weekend, a riff-heavy fest born out of a love for stoner rock, ...

The hard rock and heavy metal albums released in 1995 marked a lot of notable endings and new beginnings. It was the last year Van Halen released an album with Sammy Hagar, or that Skid Row worked ...

Kentucky Baseball won big when infielder Tyler Bell, who was ranked the No. 59 overall player in the Class of 2024, committed ...

DITZ can also lay claim to being one of the hardest working bands on the circuit right now, having seemingly been on the road for the best part of three years. Indeed, it’s on the road where we caught ...

The iconic Masters of Reality are set to release their first new album in 16 years with ‘The Archer,’ via Mascot Records.

Bad news! 1995 was 30 years ago and you're old now. The good news is that if you've got any opinion on the below poll, it means you've also had good taste for all 30 of those years. So good on you.