Next Week in Music | Oct. 14-20 • The Short List: 28 Titles You...
Good thing it's a long weekend: You're going to need that extra time to wade through this roundup of all the essential new releases, reissues, comebacks, lost albums, tribute...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 14-20 • The Long List: Nearly 600 Releases...
I kid you not: 600. And more to come, no doubt. For those keeping score at home, that's quite a leap from last week's 400-some new albums, EPs, singles,...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 14-20 • New Books
When I began compiling these roundups a thousand years ago (or so it feels), I quickly realized that The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones were...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 14-20 • On TV
Are you one of those people who always books their holidays around a long weekend? You're in good company. As usual, nearly all the talking heads are off next...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 7-13 • The Short List: 15 Titles You...
Expect to see and hear a lot from / about Jelly Roll and Charlie XCX in coming days — he's putting out a new album, and she's got a...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 7-13 • The Long List: 425+ Releases On...
In these divided times, here's something I think we can all get behind: James Blunt has promised to legally change his name to “whatever the public wants” if the...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 7-13 • New Books
Is it just me, or does every actor, comic, chat-show host and two-bit celeb have a kids' book out? It sure seems that way. And no wonder; if I...
Next Week in Music | Oct. 7-13 • On TV
I generally have little sympathy for pampered, wealthy rock stars. But it's hard not to feel a bit sorry for Chris Martin and Coldplay these days. After all, they...
Dawn LeFevre Rocks Out With The Metal Sisters
Unless you were interested in playing the wicked step-groupies in Cinderella videos, there wasn’t a lot of room for a pair of young women in the heavy-metal scene of...
This Year’s Record Store Day Black Friday Releases
Heads up, vinyl junkies: The bulk of this year's Record Store Day Black Friday releases were just announced. Check ’em all the North American titles below and start putting...
Next Week in Music | Sept. 30 – Oct. 6 • The (Not Very)...
Yep, 32. Things are officially getting out of hand around here. And fall hasn't even peaked yet. But hey, enough about my meaningless problems. Let's talk about you: What...
Next Week in Music | Sept. 30 – Oct. 6 • The Long List:...
Goodness, gracious, great balls of fire — on a cake! The one and only Jerry Lee Lewis would have turned 89 today. Talk about a lot of candles. And...
Next Week in Music | Sept. 30 – Oct. 6 • New Books
The Tragically Hip go undercover on your coffee table, Fleetwood Mac dream on, The Stray Cats howl, Linkin Park start again, The Hold Steady do it for the kids...
Next Week in Music | Sept. 30 – Oct. 6 • On TV
Remember the American Music Awards? Well, they're back. Sort of. Apparently, there hasn't been an AMA ceremony since 2022 — not that anyone noticed or cared — but that...
Ethel & Allison Loggins-Hull Will Persist This December
Acclaimed string quartet Ethel have announced the Dec. 6 release of their eighth album Persist, for which the group reconvened with dynamic flutist Allison Loggins-Hull. Celebrating the courage, patience...
