This rock star is married to another rock star and a rock legend performed the ceremony

Carla Harvey talks new band The Violent Hour, marriage to Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante, and Kiss' Gene Simmons officiating ...

Van Halen’s cover of this classic song became way bigger than the original

Van Halen formed in 1972, and since then, they have blessed rock music with classic rock hits, from original songs to covers.

Our favourite songs of 2025, from Addison Rae’s ‘Headphones On’ to Chappell Roan’s ‘The Subway’

From the big-city yearning of Chappell Roan’s breakup ballad to Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s wonderful collaboration ‘Rein Me In’, The Independent’s culture team pick their favourite songs of the past ...

R&B world rocked by another legend’s death as list of those lost in 2025 grows

The R&B world has had its share of heartbreak in 2025. And, sadly, another legend’s name has joined the list of those lost in ...

Is there a ‘Million Dollar Baby’ in the mix? Oscar latecomers jockey for position in the final weeks of 2025

There's a time-honored tradition of December latecomers crashing the Oscar party in December and leapfrogging to frontrunner ...