Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley play the Shakespeares in an emotional Maggie O’Farrell adaptation, while The Change creator returns to standup ...

And just like that, it’s 2026. The big music stories of 2025 -- from losing legends (Ozzy Osbourne, Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, etc.) to record-setting tours and, of course, a new Taylor Swift album -- ...

And with that, we come to the end of 2025! Over the past year, I’ve had the chance to spend time with a wide range of albums and books about traditional music, and now’s a good moment to pause, take ...

The algorithms want you to listen to songs. And not even whole songs, but bits of songs that get chopped up and tumbled through as one reel jumps to the next. Buck the trend and listen to a whole ...

December 28, 2025An unexpected Greek entry has secured second place on The Guardian's prestigious list of the 10 best global albums of 2025: "Mavri Ellada" (Black Greece) by Athenian rapper Negros Tou ...

There was some great music produced in 2025. Big-name acts put out superb albums in all genres. Other music was not up to snuff, but that is for a different time. What were the best albums of 2025?

Dec. 27 (UPI) --Pop star Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart dated Saturday is Morgan Wallen's I Am the ...

Rising young talents and revered veterans helped take jazz to a multitude of exciting new destinations in 2025. But the most notable debut album of the year, the aptly titled “New Dawn,” came from a ...

NEW YORK — The Associated Press has selected its 10 best albums of the year, presented in no particular order and with a legend describing who might particularly enjoy them, in the vein of our ...

Whatever you think of Minnesota’s reputation as a progressive state politically, you should be happy to note it deserves that distinction musically, too. Many of the best recordings born here in 2025 ...

Folk songstress Kassi Valazza may have decamped from Portland to New Orleans to replenish her creative juices with a chance of scenery, but you would hardly know it. Valazza still pops up frequently ...

Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here reaches No. 1 for the first time on multiple charts in the U.K. and returns to the summit on the main albums tally 50 years after its release. LONDON - JULY 02: (L to R ...