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
Allison Rapp
In Defense of Paul McCartney’s ‘Wonderful Christmastime’
To each their own, but this 1979 track doesn't deserve to be the butt of the joke.
Top 10 Songs the Stones Aren’t Playing on Their 2024 Tour
These well-loved numbers have yet to make the set list ... though there's still time.
Queen Sells Recording and Publishing Rights for $1.27 Billion
Deal is the biggest on record.
30 of the Highest-Grossing Rock Tours Ever
Touring is expensive, but it sure can be lucrative, too.
Glenn Hughes Says He’ll Never Talk to Deep Purple Bandmates Again
"I don't care about those guys," the bassist said, referring to Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and Ian Paice.
‘Petty Country’ Earns Acclaim From Mike Campbell: Interview
"Tom would be really, really happy with this," guitarist tells UCR of the new tribute album.
Listen to David Gilmour’s New Single ‘Between Two Points’
It's a cover of the Montgolfier Brothers' 1999 song, featuring his daughter Romany Gilmour on vocals and harp.
Bill Berry’s Regrets Over Leaving R.E.M.
The drummer says he didn't regret it at the time in 1997, but it's been a long time since then.
The Black Keys Have Found New Management
The move comes shortly after the duo announced their split with Irving Azoff's management company, plus a North American tour cancelation.
Rolling Stones 2024 ‘Hackney Diamonds’ Tour Debut Roundup
It's a mix of recently released songs and old favorites that haven't been played in years.