Music‘The Sound of Young America’ – Celebrating 65 Years of Motown, the Label That Changed the WorldNo other record company has had such a profound impact musically, culturally or socially as the corporation its founder dubbed: ‘Hitsville U.S.A.’
Legends'We Are The World' Documentary, 'The Greatest Night in Pop,' Debuts on Netflix Jan. 29'Taking this kind of chance is like running through hell with gasoline drawers on.'
MusicNew David Bowie LP to be Released for Record Store Day‘Waiting In The Sky’ has been described as an alternative version of 1972’s ‘The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.’
LegendsDavid Bowie Will Have a Paris Street Named in His HonorThe thoroughfare is part of a major renovation in the city's 13th District on the left bank of the Seine.
MusicHave Elton John and Brandi Carlile Made an Album? Just Ask Pete Townshend'He says it's one of the best things they've ever done,' Townshend said.
Features‘It’s Thursday Night, It’s Seven O’Clock… It’s Top of the Pops!’ – Sixty Years of the Iconic Show That Reflected (and Created) the Tastes of a NationFor four decades ‘Top of the Pops’ had it all: Terrible miming, studio gaffes, cheesy in-house dancers… and many of the greatest music performances ever broadcast.
MusicDavid Gilmour is Working on New Music With a Star-Studded CastGilmour has assembled a group of stellar musical friends to work on new material.
LegendsLove the One You’re With: Rock Photographer Henry Diltz Gives Q an Exclusive Glimpse Into 50 Years With Crosby, Stills, Nash & YoungThe legendary lensman talks us through the tales behind 10 rare shots from his new book chronicling the iconic folk rock band.
Famous PeopleThe Beatles' 1966 Japanese Painting to Hit the Auction Block'Images of a Woman' is believed to be the only joint artwork created by all four Beatles.
Music‘Lost’ Bob Dylan Track Resurfaces on New Waterboys RetrospectiveThe unreleased song was recorded ‘by good fortune’ in 1985.
MusicLiam Gallagher and John Squire New Music Confirmed – All the Details on How it Happened and How to ListenSingle 'Just Another Rainbow' drops January 5: 'When rock ‘n’ roll calls, you gotta pick up the phone.'
MusicNoddy Holder Remembers Market Trader Freddie Mercury: ‘Freddie Used to Say: Darling, I’m Going to be a Big Pop Star Like You One Day’“I said ‘Get off, Freddie’ - in more colorful language.”
LegendsDead Kennedys' 'Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables' Certified Gold, 43 Years LaterOriginally released in September 1980, the band's debut album is now officially at gold status.
MusicJulian Lennon ‘Driven up the Wall’ by ‘Hey Jude’, Describes the Song he Inspired as ‘Deep Emotional Pain’“A lot of people don’t quite get how intense, how emotional, and how personal that is.”
MusicWhat The World Is Waiting For: Liam Gallagher and John Squire Collaboration Just Got More ‘Definitely’ Than ‘Maybe’A new video and website for the rumored Mancunian supergroup have gone live
MusicU2 Release New Sphere Video for 'The Fly' and Remix of Single 'Atomic City'The band will continue their 'U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere' through early 2024.
LegendsMichael Jackson's 'Stolen Tapes' Pulled From Auction Amid Lawsuit ThreatGotta Have Rock and Roll said it planned to auction more than two dozen masters tapes purportedly recorded by Jackson during 1994 sessions at The Hit Factory.
MusicNew Documentary Series 'Willie Nelson & Family' to Debut on Paramount+ on December 21The series is directed by Thom Zimny and Oren Moverman, Emmy winners for 'Springsteen on Broadway' and 'Bad Education,' respectively.
EntertainmentMadonna Kicks Off North American 'Celebration Tour' in NYCMadonna landed in New York City, her de facto hometown, to begin the U.S. leg of her 'Celebration' tour.
From the ArchiveHow David Bowie Changed the Musical Landscape Forever With 'Ziggy Stardust'The landmark albums of 1972 were unprecedented in their quality and diversity… but the influence of one man in particular was to change the musical landscape forever
From the Archive'A Conduit Between Rock Stars and Readers': Inside the History of Music Journalism's '70s and '80s Heyday'We’d be writing and editing late at night; music was always blasting on the office stereo. Dysfunction ran through us.'
MusicDamon Albarn Lays Into the Rolling Stones, Describes New Music as ‘Horrible’ and ‘Nonsense’ “The truth is they’ve become worse… Making exactly the same music but not that good.”
EntertainmentFlying Burrito Brothers Bassist Chris Ethridge's Stolen 'Nudie Suit' Now Home in NashvilleAn iconic piece of cosmic cowboy couture is back home at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville.
Famous People‘The Measure of My Dreams’ – Ireland Mourns at the Funeral of Shane MacGowan A parade through Dublin and service in County Tipperary saw huge crowds, tears, singing… and emotional tributes from Nick Cave, Bono, and Johnny Depp.
MusicNew Bob Marley Single ‘Selassie is the Chapel’ UnearthedThe 1968 song was Marley’s first openly Rastafarian recording.
MusicPaul McCartney's 'Eyes of the Storm' Photography Exhibit Makes Its Way to America, Begins Its U.S. Tour in Norfolk, VirginiaPhotographic Curator and Archivist Sarah Brown takes Q through a bit of the exhibition personally.
MusicThis is a Low: Damon Albarn Reveals Blur to ‘Wrap Up’ Again“It’s too much for me. It was a beautiful success, but I’m not dwelling on the past.”
FeaturesOriginal Riot Girls – the Trailblazing Women of the First Wave of PunkThey came, they saw, they laid the foundations for a generation.
MusicThe Pogues' 'Fairytale of New York' Getting the Fan Push for UK Christmas Number 1With the passing of Shane MacGowan on Nov. 30, fans are taking to social media in an effort to make the beloved staple a chart topper.
MusicKilling Joke’s Geordie Walker Dies Aged 64: ‘Effortless Playing Producing a Monstrous Sound’The guitarist was a huge influence throughout the '80s and '90s.
MusicGraham Nash Honored as New York City's Theater Within Celebrate 43rd Annual John Lennon TributeTwo-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash will receive the 2023 John Lennon Real Love Award on December 2
MusicRolling Stones Tease 2024 North American TourIt's the Stones! Get ready! It's going to be huge! Maybe!
FeaturesThe Beatles Record-Breaking Week from the UK Official ChartsA Number 1 single and looking towards a Number 1 album? Beatlemania is not over yet.
EntertainmentUpcoming Biography on Joe Cocker is in Development for Feature Film"Joe was a unique talent" — producer Lisa Saltzman
FeaturesThe Beatles Release 50th Anniversary Editions of the 'Red' and 'Blue' Albums Nov. 10Since their first incarnations appeared in April 1973, these albums have introduced successive generations to The Beatles' music
The Q InterviewKen Womack, Author, 'Living The Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans'The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles' beloved friend, confidant, and roadie.
EntertainmentRock and Roll Hall of Fame 2023 Induction Ceremony is a Star-Studded AffairBernie Taupin brought out the no bullsh*t meter, Jimmy Page played unannounced and Missy Elliot got her freak on.
LegendsThe Beatles "Now and Then" Video Directed by Peter Jackson: "All I Had To Do Was Say No""My lifelong love of The Beatles collided into a wall of sheer terror at the thought of letting everyone down."
LegendsThe Beatles Break Spotify (and Everything Else) with "Now And Then"Not new, not old, it's just simply the Beatles
Famous PeopleLegendary Smokey Robinson Performs with Jennifer Hudson and Talks Taylor SwiftLegendary Smokey Robinson performs with Jennifer Hudson and talks about attending Taylor Swift concert with 'Swiftie' granddaughter and friend
LegendsThe Beatles Tease "Now and Then" with Short Documentary Featuring New FootageThe song - dubbed The Last Beatles Song - will be be released Nov. 3
EntertainmentFlavor Flav Goes Viral With National Anthem and Checks It Off His Bucket ListThe rapper delivered his unique version and had the crowd cheering him on from the stands
Famous PeopleThe Paradox of George Harrison: Author Philip Norman Pens 'The Reluctant Beatle'"He could touch both the height of nobility with his charity and the nadir of sleaze in seducing Ringo’s first wife"
LegendsThe Beatles Announce Release of "Now and Then" and Re-Issues of 'Red' and 'Blue' Albums"It was incredibly touching to hear them working together after all the years that Dad had been gone." - Sean Ono Lennon
MusicThe Rolling Stones Confirm Tracklist Guest Stars on 'Hackney Diamonds'The Rolling Stones Release New Album 'Hackney Diamonds' Because They're Still Diamonds in the Rough
LegendsThe Rolling Stones Tease 'Hackney Diamonds' Launch Date Live from LondonThe Rolling Stones are releasing a new album, livestreaming the launch from London with Jimmy Fallon. But the real question is, will Jimmy be able to keep up with them?
LegendsTime's Ticking: The Rolling Stones Set Timer for New Album ‘Hackney Diamonds’ LaunchThe Stones say HELLO WORLD with worldwide projections of their iconic tongue logo on landmark sites in advance of new album
LegendsU2 Release New Song and Video "Atomic City" Hours Ahead of Debut at The Sphere36 years later, U2 are on the same street, in the same town, singing about a Las Vegas from another time altogether
FeaturesYou’ve Come a Long(er) Way, BabyTwenty-five years ago, Fatboy Slim released his second album – and dance music was never the same again
MusicRecord Store Day Black Friday Reveals Exclusives from Olivia Rodrigo and Rare Gram ParsonsRecord Store Day: the ultimate vinyl fiesta where music aficionados and crate diggers unite