The heat was on. The label expected. And so, in 1986, the Bangles did what the Bangles did best – they put together a set of ...

Arguably the most famous of these was Manic Monday, a song that Prince originally wrote for Apollonia 6, the girl group that he assembled in 1983 and who appeared in Purple Rain. However, it ended up ...

A member of a beloved rock band recently revealed a music superstar unexpectedly gave the band one of its biggest songs. Vicki Peterson, lead guitarist of The Bangles, said in a recent interview with ...

In 1982, a local chapter of the National Federation of Grandmothers, known as The 100% Grandmothers, took to the stage. They ...

Vicki Peterson remembers the night Prince crashed a Bangles gig, the secret 'Manic Monday' demo he sent, and how it rewired their 1980s pop-rock destiny.

In spite of everything, here are 18 small to midsize music venues that have opened in recent years in Southern California.

Many who are familiar with Mankato native Tod Petersen’s theatrical endeavors may think of him more as a son — as in his comedic celebration of his late ...

In 1986, The Bangles released a song that spent four weeks at No. 1, and was the beginning of the end for the group.

The record label, which is completely student-run, creates promotional campaigns for Arkansas artists while providing hands-on learning for students interested in the music business.

As attendees entered Hancher auditorium, they were buzzing with conversation, expressing their excitement for the band Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit’s performance on March 4.  Isbell, a music artist ...

From 1974 to 2015, his glistening alto sax and brilliantly nuanced improvisations flowed through Seattle like water from a ...

There has never been anyone quite like Elvira, and there never will be. For more than four decades, Cassandra Peterson has ...