"We played it for our label and management and they told us it would end our career": The story of the glam metal classic inspired by an unfaithful exotic dancer

Poison topped the US charts in late 1988 with a power ballad that singer Bret Michaels poured his broken heart into ...

Wilco’s 2026 Solid Sound Festival to Feature Breeders, Gang of Four, First-Ever Live Performance of ‘Mermaid Avenue’

The June 26-28 event at Mass Moca in Massachusetts will feature the live debut of Wilco and Billy Bragg's collaboration on ...
Chronogram

Line-up Announced for Wilco’s Solid Sound 2026

Wilco announces the 2026 Solid Sound Festival lineup at MASS MoCA, highlighted by a rare live performance of Mermaid Avenue with Billy Bragg.

Wilco’s Solid Sound reveals lineup for 2026 festival

In addition to Wilco and Billy Bragg, the 2026 fest will feature sets by The Breeders, Gang of Four, and more.
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Camp Pendleton Marine killed in tactical vehicle accident was private from California

A Camp Pendleton Marine killed in a tactical vehicle incident on Wednesday had joined the Marines less than a year ago, the Marines said Friday. Pfc. Tanner F. Rubio, 21, was from Dixon, Calif., about ...
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Air Force Thunderbird jet crashes in Southern California; pilot ejects safely

An Air Force Thunderbirds pilot ejected safely from an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft Wednesday during a training mission over controlled airspace in California. The pilot is in stable condition and ...