Ask a dozen artists why they decided to release a live album, and you’re likely to get a dozen different reasons. For Tylor Ketchum, founder and frontman of Tylor & the Train Robbers, it was all about ...

It began, like so many memorable music stories do, with a British icon and the younger upstart who loved his style. The icon ...

Arctic Monkeys and Damon Albarn tell us about working on Help 2, an all-star charity album for War Child UK, which helps ...

Though the Durutti Column had been a disaster, Wilson was fascinated by the guitarist, who admired punk’s willfulness even though his own musical taste tended toward jazz, blues, and the classical ...

Welcome to our weekly music post, where we spotlight our favorite new songs and albums. Hop in the comments and tell us: What new music are you listening to? Spelling’s music is generally lush and ...

Bruno Mars is cooking up something new. The 40-year-old R&B star took to social media Monday to reveal that he had finished his latest studio album. The news comes over four years after the release of ...

Here are the 11 best progressive metal concept albums of all time (ranked)! Whether they’re telling a central story or connecting songs by themes and topics, the prog world is full of concept albums.

DUBLIN, Ireland — Irish rock icons U2 are preparing to release their first album of new material in nearly a decade, 107.5 Kool FM is reporting, with sources saying the band has been working in the ...

Albums don’t sell like they used to, but rest assured, they’re still being released. And they still matter. The long-player is, in fact, still the most potent and important musical expression, a ...

As 2025 draws to a close, Metacritic has unveiled its annual rankings of the best albums of the year, highlighting a diverse and genre-spanning collection of critically acclaimed releases. From ...

While 2024 saw one particular electric green-hued album dominate the cultural zeitgeist since its mid-summer release, 2025 was more of a collective effort. This year’s most influential albums ...