BLACKSBURG — In August of 2000, Metallica had just wrapped up its Summer Sanitarium Tour. In its final show of that tour, it played — during a second of three encores — “Enter Sandman,” the band’s hit ...

Being short has its advantages sometimes. In 1991, Stephanie Jennings was a young, talented and up-and-coming music photographer based in Philadelphia working for a local rock magazine. That September ...

Riki Rachtman knows what music history feels, looks and sounds like because he’s been in it. In 1980s Hollywood, California, he and roommate Taime Downe, frontman of now-iconic glam-rockers Faster ...