10,000 Maniacs presented one of the greatest removes from the insinuations of their band name and the actual music that they made. This makes it understandable that their breakthrough single veered so ...

In The Alternative Number Ones, I'm reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...

Even when they were pop stars, the members of 10,000 Maniacs weren’t really pop stars. “That didn’t have much effect on us because we live in Jamestown,” says keyboardist Dennis Drew, speaking from ...

There were few empty seats in the Tryon Festival Theater at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday night as legendary alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs delivered a captivating ...

For the “core four,” – love, friendship, and respect are essential to be part of 10,000 Maniacs. And the radio documentary, entitled 10,000 Maniacs: Can’t Ignore the Train to air on WRFA, also ...

At the start of a recent interview I reminded Natalie Merchant it’s been 36 years since our last conversation. I’ll never forget the diminutive lead vocalist of 10,000 Maniacs grabbing my hand and ...

The 10,000 Maniacs, an alternative rock group, which played its first show on Sept. 7, 1981, is looking forward to celebrating its 30th anniversary next year. But before that, it will wow Norwalk ...