Post-black metal adventurers Ulver head deeper into 80s pop nirvana on Flowers Of Evil

Earlier this month, the longtime country-music fixture Charlie Daniels died of a hemorrhagic stroke at the age of 83. Over his lifetime, Daniels had a hell of a journey. In the '60s and '70s, he played with Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. By the end of his life, he was a virulently right-wing Twitter presence.

For the past 15 years, Ross Farrar has led the California punk band Ceremony. In that time, Ceremony have had a hell of a musical journey, going from feral powerviolence to glimmering dream-pop, making huge changes with every record. Now, Farrar has a whole new band, and their debut album doesn't sound like anything that…

A couple months ago, Journey members Neal Schon and Jon Cain fired bassist Ross Valory and drummer Steve Smith after they apparently tried to stage a "corporate coup d’état" in an attempt to seize control of the Journey name.

Metallica frontman James Hetfield takes us on a journey back to his school days, retraces the band's tentative steps and explains why his anger is an energy