Sometimes, the temptation to play a prank is so irresistible, and here are five albums that effectively had a joke at the listener's expense.

Some of the biggest names in Canadian music are paying homage to Joel Plaskett on a new tribute album that was made in secret ...

The singer and actress announced Thursday that her second studio album, I Forgive You, will arrive June 6 ... Maggie Rogers, Sylvan Esso cover 'Anthems for a Seventeen Year Old-Girl' April ...

Elton John and Brandi Carlile teamed up on Saturday Night Live to perform a pair of tracks from their collaborative album, Who Believes in Angels, which came out Friday. For the ’50s rock and ...

It was a kaleidoscopic album that threw every colour of sonic paint at the wall. In return, a psychedelic masterpiece of moving parts and wild experimentalism looked back at you from an album that was ...

The album cover alone is rather magnificent ... powerful and invigorating album that is more than the sum of its two parts. Here, you feel, are two perfectly matched musicians, their voices blending ...

Those aren’t the only direct-sounding statements you’ll hear on this album. An ear-pricking line from First Born Leaders blends unlikely instrumentation such as steel drums as it concludes: ‘Everybody ...