Allison Rapp is a New York City-based music and culture journalist. Her work has appeared in Brooklyn Magazine, City Limits and more. She tweets at @allisonrapp22
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25 Years Ago: U2 Concludes Elaborate ‘PopMart’ Tour
Technical malfunctions and a lack of rehearsal time didn't stop the band from launching one of the era's biggest shows.
Nick Mason, Eric Clapton and More Want Roger Waters’ Ban Reversed
Petition urges for reinstatement of concert recently canceled by a German city council over Pink Floyd co-founder's alleged antisemitism.
When U2 Released ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday,’ a Rebel Song That Wasn’t
There's more than meets the eye in the opening track from the band's breakthrough third album.
‘Woodstock’ Album Cover Star Bobbi Kelly Ercoline Dies
She and her future husband went to the legendary festival on a whim and unknowingly became the center of an iconic photo.
James Taylor, John Mayer and More at Love Rocks NYC: Photos
Seventh annual charity concert also included performances by Sheryl Crow, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo.
What Stevie Nicks Really Thought of Her ’90s Replacement
Bekka Bramlett was tasked with filling in for 1994 tour.
Why Peter Gabriel Doesn’t Miss Being in a Band
"I love the freedom of being able to do what I want, when I want, how I want."
10 Years Ago: David Bowie Suddenly Reemerges With ‘The Next Day’
Surprise LP tended to recall Berlin Trilogy, but there were also elements from elsewhere in the past.
Hear Susanna Hoffs’ Cover of the Rolling Stones’ ‘Under My Thumb’
Track appears on the Bangles co-founder's upcoming covers album, 'The Deep End.'
Peter Gabriel Announces North American Tour
Trek is in support of upcoming album, 'i/o.'
Listen to New Peter Gabriel Song, ‘Playing for Time’
Former Genesis singer has been releasing tracks from his upcoming album, 'i/o,' every full moon.
Mr. Big Announces Farewell Tour, ‘The Big Finish’
First leg will take place in Asia, with more dates around the world coming soon.