The album announcement has felt like it's been dragged out for years, but Lizzo has announced hear new album Bitch. The singer began her comeback attempt last year, after years of lawsuit battles. She

Bruce Hornsby & The Range released their debut album The Way It Is on April 24, 1986. Big record. The Way It Is went triple platinum, and its title track reached #1 and got sampled on a million rap so

A few days ago London-via-East Yorkshire producer ashnymph, whose real name is Will Wiffen, released his debut EP Childhood and announced the track "47" as a single. It's very good and trippy and weir

"The song just spilled out of me in an afternoon; it’s for the ethers now." So says Hannah Cohen regarding "Golden Chain," her first new song since last year's Earthstar Mountain. It's a minimal, almo

Up until recently, the Swedish pop singer Zara Larsson was an also-ran, almost a punchline. Larsson scored a few breakout American hits in 2015, when she was 17. After that, she went a decade without

Kelsey Lu is gearing up to release her long-awaited sophomore album So Help Me God on June 12. She's already released some stunning singles including "Running To Pain" and "Portrait Of A Lady On Fire.

Floating Points made another long-ass song with another orchestra. Even if the late Pharoah Sanders isn't involved, that''s something that you need to hear. The veteran UK producer Floating Points has

Jacky Cadiou plays bass in the extremely sick French oi band Syndrome 81, and he's also the man behind the solo project Prisonnier Du Temps. (It's French of "Prisoner Of Time.") With Prisonnier Du Tem

4 Nia Archives - "Boys In Blue" I only needed one listen of "Boys In Blue" to know it would lodge itself in my brain like sugary taffy stuck stubbornly in your back molars. Nia Archives taps into the

Last year we named the LA alt-pop group Junior Varsity a Band To Watch. They've since pared down to a duo, with singer Brooke Danaher no longer listed as a band member and singer-songwriter-producers

You might know actress and comedian Meg Stalter for her roles in Hacks and Lena Dunham's Too Much. She's decided to try being a pop star, and her debut single "Prettiest Girl In America" is out today.

Rostam will release his long-awaited album American Stories two weeks from today, and he's heading out on tour this month to support it. That tour itinerary unfortunately just got thinner; several sho

Action Bronson has been teasing Planet Frog, the followup to his 2024 LP Johann Sebastian Bachlava The Doctor. Now, the Queens rapper officially announced the album via Wheel Of Fortune. In a melodra

Olivia Rodrigo made her third appearance on Saturday Night Live tonight, pulling double duty in her hosting debut. (Recent musical guest Jack White wished the pop star luck via a note hidden in her dr

Bruce Springsteen took the high road during his Sunday concert at Austin, Texas' Moody Center, praying for President Donald Trump in the wake of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and exh

Toys in the ‘70s and ‘80s were the best. They sparked imagination, encouraged us to play outside with our friends and opened new worlds of adventure. However, in some cases, they also put our lives at

Wolfgang Van Halen's Mammoth has announced new summer tour dates. The new dates support the band's latest album, The End, released in 2025. Van Halen's third Mammoth album, like its predecessors, wa

Eagles were approaching an end of an era as their popularity was continuing to build. 1975's One of These Nights changed everything for the California group in a number of ways. The band's fourth stu

When you are consistently getting calls from the likes of George Harrison, Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, David Gilmour and others, you know you're doing something right. Keyboardist Chuck Leavell

Europe will release Come This Madness, their 12th studio album and first in nearly a decade, on Sept. 25. The album is available to preorder now. The Swedish rockers have previewed the 11-song set wi

Metallica will release a limited-edition deluxe box set of their 1997 album ReLoad on June 26, marking the record's upcoming 30th anniversary next year. ReLoad (Remastered) will include previously un

We all know that pop culture in the '70s and '80s was a little less... supervised. Kind of like our time outside. I mean, "It's 11 o'clock... do you know where your children are?" So with little paren

After Yes completed their 1975 tour in support of the Relayer album, the individual members decided it was time for a break. Naturally, though the progressive rock legends were putting their main pro

The Beach Boys are set for their first world tour since long-time member Bruce Johnston exited the lineup after more than six decades. The tour kicks off stateside in early May, continues to the U.K.

Gene Simmons has added a seven-date Canadian tour to his increasingly busy 2026 plans. The Kiss star and his solo band will kick off their visit to the Great White North on Nov. 30 in Edmonton and co

According to those who should know, people have used baby as a term of endearment for their significant others at least since the late 1600s -- long enough for most of us to not be creeped out by the

Grand Funk Railroad has added summer concert dates to their current Still Shinin' On tour. The new shows, which expand the band's run through the end of summer, come with the news that the band's sin

38 Special isn't just appearing on more than half a dozen dates with Kansas. Their 2026 calendar also includes headliner shows before, during and after those shared concerts. Among the other highligh

Lynyrd Skynyrd has a busy year on tap. In addition to a previously announced summer run with Foreigner, the band will also play their own headlining shows this fall. The second leg of tour dates star

Take a walk down memory lane with the following photo gallery of 20 rock and metal stars in 1986 vs. now. The '80s were a period of radical change in hard rock and metal, and 1986 was no exception. A

Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons, the sons of Kiss stars Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, will release their debut studio album Dancing While the World is Ending on Aug. 28. You can see the cover art and

When glam rock emerged in the early '70s it didn’t just change the sound of music, it completely transformed what rock and roll looked like. In the years preceding glam's arrival, there was a general

When Muddy Waters moved to Chicago in 1943, it didn't take him terribly long to find his footing in the local music community. "There was quite a few people around singing the blues, but most of them

Two weeks after we first learned that David Lee Roth was covering "New York State of Mind" on his current North American tour, video of the Van Halen legend covering the 1976 Billy Joel song has final

"Just a small town girl, living in a lonely world..." — so says the Journey song. But Steve Perry wasn't really talking about the country kid who knew how to catch a greased pig and muck out a horse s

Alan Parsons was mulling over the idea of starting his own group. All he needed was the right collaborator. He'd find both, along with plenty of inspiration, while working as an assistant at Abbey Ro