Diego A. Manrique

On how the pop star maintains the illusion of personal contact while a creative team designs every detail we know about her

The great showoff of British pop was expelled from the band by his friends

Formidable as a singer, songwriter and producer, the author of ‘Faith’ ended up being better known for his turbulent life

Diplomatic and discreet, the veteran Tony Visconti, who has just released a compilation of his work, has become a role model of what a flexible producer should look like

Stephan Talty’s undaunted portrait of the leader of the Davidians joins the list of classic books on Charles Manson, Jim Jones and other apocalyptic cult leaders

The former leader of Pink Floyd leaves a trail of controversy wherever he goes

Craig Brown proposes a new type of biography, which leaves out ‘the boring parts’

The country singer’s political opinions are still the subject of controversy to the point of triggering demonstrations

The music industry has turned its back on the veteran editor for failing to give Black and women musicians their due in his book ‘The Masters’

The music journalist made many key cultural moments of the 1960s possible. Then, he disappeared

A contemporary of Bob Dylan, the guitarist was the driving force behind The Band, a group that returned rock to its rural roots

In 1966, The Rolling Stones played pop and their frontman was getting ready to act as a manager

A great live performer, the singer evolved from her R&B beginnings with husband Ike to a new sound that highlighted her image as a sensual and empowered woman

The famous Detroit record label went down in history not only for its wonderful sounds but also for mistreating its musicians and employees

The British musician – who passed away on January 10 – was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on two occasions, in 1992 and 2009

How one of grunge’s biggest stars hit rock bottom and, eventually, got back on his feet  

In the early 1970s, the pioneers of blues and rock and roll began making historic recordings in London. Two albums have just been reissued on vinyl

The singer survived two decades of marriage to a cruel husband and put up with the most megalomaniac of producers, Phil Spector

After departing from her origins in traditional Spanish music, it is undeniable that she is now attempting to sell her raging radicalism

William “Poogie” Hart, the singer and main composer of the group the Delfonics, died in Philadelphia last week. The Delfonics were the paradigm of the so-called soft soul or sweet soul musical movement. But Hart’s death was not mourned outside his home country

The last album by the British band was a huge flop. Over 30 years later, it has been remixed by a fan and is circulating on social media under the name ‘Mohawk Revenge’

Things I learned by traveling to Mexico: never, under any circumstances, even if you are surrounded by hipsters and metal-heads, make fun of Juan Gabriel