If an American company has a drop of patriotic blood coursing through its system, then surely it would set up in America and employ Americans, right?

Human beings should not be reduced to a state to where they almost get into a fight over a small bar of soap.

I have been an XL fan of Devo since I was in high school in the 1970s. Their records only sound better with time.

At times, I feel America is something that I can actually put my arms around, more than a land mass and a Constitution, something far more containable and understandable. I don't exactly know what it is, but at these times I feel completely woven into it.

When you start to doubt yourself the real world will eat you alive.

The Wacken festival started more than 20 years ago with just a few hundred people in attendance. Tickets now sell out before the lineup is announced.

Songs sung under duress are often very powerful.