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
15 Years Ago: The Beatles’ ‘Love’ Premieres in Las Vegas
George Harrison came up with the idea for one of the grandest Fab Four tributes ever created.
Wanda Jackson Announces New Joan Jett-Produced Album, ‘Encore’
The rock and roll pioneer has announced an upcoming LP featuring several duets with contemporary singers.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, ‘Angel Dream': Album Review
New LP reimagines 1996's 'She's the One' with four previously unreleased recordings.
Metallica Announce New Book, ‘The Black Album in Black and White’
Photo volume highlights band's working process and tour in support of breakthrough LP.
Latest Rock Hall of Fame Candidates: Five Best 2022 Options
The 2022 nominations won't arrive for some time, but it's good to be prepared.
How Tom Petty’s ‘Learning to Fly’ Became a Quiet Redemption Song
Lead single from 'Into the Great Wide Open' presented a subtle spirit of determination.
What Happened to Queen’s Lost Collaboration With Rod Stewart?
Song was originally conceived as a collaboration between British rock legends before Freddie Mercury's death.
All 47 Tom Petty Videos Ranked Worst to Best
"We made videos before they were videos," he once said.
George Harrison’s ‘All Things Must Pass’ Box Set Announced
Five discs celebrate 50th anniversary of Beatle's sprawling declaration of independence.
‘Eric Clapton’ Anniversary Deluxe Edition Due This Summer
Four-CD set includes new mixes, rarities and more.
Stevie Nicks, Alice Cooper Set for Shaky Knees Festival
Wolfgang Van Halen's band, Mammoth WVF, will also appear at the three-day festival.
Hear David Lee Roth’s Newly Released Song ‘Giddy-Up’
The track also features original artwork drawn by the singer himself.