The title track from the Milwaukee band's impending debut album bounces with positivity as it combines reflection with ...

Bob Dylan didn't want to be the voice of a generation, and a lyric or two in "My Back Pages" explains his reasoning via ...

The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

Julien Baker and Mackenzie Scott (a.k.a Torres) are indie singer-songwriters with Southern roots. Baker is from Memphis, and Torres hails from Macon, Georgia. They’ve both always been excellent ...

Lady Gaga's performance capping the first night of Coachella 2025 managed to be both bizarro and warm-hearted, in her fashion ...

When Mahalia Jackson sings, Heaven listens. And if you’ve ever had one of her songs catch you mid-tear, mid-praise, or ...

Midnight is approaching in LA, and outside the Palomino Club in North Hollywood, the members of Canned Heat and their entourage are kicking back in the yard. It’s April 4, 1981. The band have just ...

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This thoughtful British mini-series explores the complex bonds among a group of aging friends who are determined not to let one another suffer. By Margaret Lyons “Truelove,” available now, on ...

In a world where so much music fades after the hype, Fred Hammond’s songs remain—anchored in truth, wrapped in soul, and dripping with anointing. Whether you're going through something or simply ...

His departure has sparked debate about the future of democracy in the U.S. The Yale professor thinks the United States is marching toward a dictatorship. He cites growing political meddling in ...

Established in 1886, the Purdue “All-American” Marching Band is an icon of Purdue University. This world-renowned band performs at each home football game and travels to concerts and festivals around ...