These are the 2025 albums I loved the best, played the most, and felt the deepest — 20 of them, because there were too many greats to cut it down to a mere top ten. Musically, they’re all over the map ...

Variety's music writers pick 2025's best songs, from Lily Allen, Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Dean, Dijon, Hayley Williams, ...

Right from the “based on a true love story” opening title card, it’s clear that Song Sung Blue is going to deliver the same ...

Nashvillian Rich Jacques is a United States Marine Corps veteran who now fronts a Neil Diamond tribute band. That made him ...

Looking back at the year in music, it was very much a “Golden” age. But, demon hunting aside, did it also count as golden ...

From watching Beargrease begin to riding a tall ship under the Aerial Lift Bridge, it was another year of unforgettable experiences at the Head of the Lakes.

A group of volunteer pilots and animal lovers, known as Seuk’s Army, has been conducting weekly airlifts to rescue pets from ...

The Christmas season is a time filled with joy and goodwill. It's a time for Christmas pageants, singing carols, giving gifts and decorating homes.

Timothée Chalamet delivers one of his best performances to date in Marty Supreme, an off-kilter character study of a low-rent ...

Jazz versions of holiday classics can bring up these feelings even with no singer, though perhaps start with Ella Fitzgerald’s classic album “Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas.” Other sweet as ...