Superstar releases, or at least great superstar releases, were in short supply in the first six months of 2021, maybe because a lot of our most reliable earners were waiting for the pandemic to crawl ...

November 29, 2021 at 2:45 am #1204611967 Guardian’s list is amazing, just dont know the Parris one, and also I dont enjoy Your Power (its my least favorite of the album) Check out Anz and Pearl ...

As with most years, my favorite albums of 2021 comprise metal and non-metal releases. Likewise, my picks in both cases are from household names and lesser-known artists who absolutely deserve more ...

Pop music is a province of the unsettled. It lives in eras, and its most influential purveyors either adapt to the times or eerily predict them. That is true for music’s production and its consumption ...

Okay, so this list made me a little uncomfortable. Apparently, 2011 wasn't "just a couple of years ago" anymore. 10 years really flies when you're headbanging!

Live music began to trickle back in 2021. And recorded music kept doing what it was doing prior to the pandemic, but with a slightly different vibe. Maybe it was me, maybe it was the artists, but the ...

This past weekend, I saw Show Me The Body make a room full of people go nuts. They headlined a wild bill that also included Candy, Regional Justice Center, Tempter, and the debuting Earth To Heaven. I ...

From Dijon and Figmore to Mereba and Cleo Sol, the best R&B albums of the year were born out of reshaped perspectives in the face of the... For the bravest, most unique voices working in R&B, it's ...

With strict quarantine conditions largely over for most people, the time might have seemed right to get out of the house and go dancing in the streets. So why were so many music fans so inclined to ...

In 2021, the grand and majestic rap stars all let us down. Drake made another commercial megalith, an album that dominated charts to an absurd degree, and it was just OK. Kanye West made a vast ...