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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Hear Jimmy Page’s Original Idea for Led Zeppelin’s ‘The Rain Song’
Instrumental was titled 'The Seasons' and meant for the opening of 1973's 'Houses of the Holy.'
Elvis Costello Announces North American Summer Tour
Trek features support from Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets.
Allentown’s Mayor Doesn’t Like Billy Joel’s ‘Allentown’
The 1982 hit doesn't sit so well 40 years later.
Nick Mason Calls Roger Waters’ Re-Recorded ‘Dark Side’ Brilliant
Drummer says he's heard former bandmate's upcoming solo version of Pink Floyd's 1973 classic.
Eric Clapton Announces North American Tour
Shows will be his only scheduled appearances on the continent this year.
Queen and Adam Lambert Announce North American Tour Dates
Run of shows will begin in October.
Jackson Browne Announces Summer US Tour
Singer-songwriter will hit the road for most of June and July.
Geoff MacCormack Revisits 60-Year Friendship With David Bowie
Longtime Bowie companion talks about his new memoir, 'David Bowie: Rock ‘n’ Roll With Me.'
Sly Stone to Release Memoir in the Fall
'Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)' will arrive in October.
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.