Rock music and its various branches have all been at the forefront of controversy. These are ten of the most controversial that had people concerned worldwide.

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Best known as the drummer for the iconic grunge band Nirvana ... Thal first gained attention as a solo artist. His solo work, including albums like “The Adventures of Bumblefoot” and ...

Pearl Jam might be a mightily successful band, but there's always internal friction. Frontman Eddie Vedder has one "archenemy ...

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FOCUS Wales recently announced the first wave of artists for its 15th anniversary edition ... Known for his ground-breaking ...

The world of creativity often shines a light on the vibrant yet challenging lives of artists, illustrating the deep connection ... It can destroy your life because it’s hard to understand.” His latest ...

Mark Lanegan was one of rock’s great brooding refuseniks, cut of the same cloth as Johnny Cash and Nick Cave, a grunge-era ...