In 1983, Prince was a budding genius on a historic run that would eventually redefine pop. A year earlier he’d exploded into the Top 10 with his synth-funk double-LP opus, 1999, and he was already ...

One of 2018's most compelling recordings started as an unmarked cassette tape. "Piano & A Microphone 1983" is a 35-minute, one-take recording Prince recorded, as the title promises, in 1983. And true ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Prince has long been regarded as one of the most talented musicians the popular music world has ...

“I was always hoping that these recordings were still around because of the feeling that’s in them,” Don Batts, Prince‘s personal recording engineer in the early Eighties, tells Rolling Stone. He’s ...

Ed. note: This review of what would turn out to be one of Prince’s final performances originally ran on April 15. When it was written, the news that the singer had been forced to make an emergency ...