And other times, they’re just desperate for a hook and wind up stealing one from a Corn Flakes jingle and placing the shitty tune on the same Beatles album as “A Day in the Life.” ...

The eternally prolific Melvins have announced two new albums in the past five days. The track listings for Thunderball and Savage Imperial Death March and the band's upcoming 2025 tour schedule ...

For some of the best albums of the new(est) year, that tether, that shelter, is home. It’s geography, history, family, and tradition. Others conceptualize a gilded escapism, or a stabilizing ...

Although pain has fueled art and music for generations, the "breakup album" is a relatively new concept with subjective qualifications. (Some have said Beyoncé's "Lemonade," for example ...

Taylor Swift has made charts history, becoming the female artist with the most albums to have reached number one in the UK. Lover (Live From Paris) netted Swift her 13th number one album on the UK ...

By Keith Caulfield Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show (Feb. 9) sparked big gains for the rapper’s catalog of albums, as three of his releases dot the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart ...

Album of the Week -- Lady Gaga, “Mayhem” (Interscope): Gaga’s been busy during the past five years -- with the late Tony Bennett, soundtracks (“Top Gun: Maverick,” “Harlequin” and ...

Rihanna has spoken for years about the status of her ninth album, most recently telling Entertainment Tonight that she was “starting over” in June. In the months since, the singer has made ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Here is your 2025 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

The album is a protest against proposed changes in Britain's copyright laws that would allow companies to use artists' work to train their AI models without permission. A story getting a lot of ...