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I had tickets to see Aretha Franklin at Radio City Music Hall once, a few years ago. The show was cancelled, and the make-up date…

Issaquah, Washington singer-songwriter Whitney Ballen will soon follow up her two EPs with a debut full-length, You're A Shooting Star, I'm A Sinking Ship. Her…

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958,…

The great Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile, whose live show is the sort of thing that you really need to experience, came out of the DIY…

Aretha Franklin’s "Respect" is eternal. Anyone born after its release in 1967 might assume the song had existed since the Big Bang; it's the kind…

A little over a year ago, Guerilla Toss released GT Ultra, which turned out to be one of the best albums of 2017. And last…

When a truly iconic music figure dies, a eulogy can never tell the full story. Sometimes, you learn more about this person's impact on the…

When Minnesota slowcore legends Low first announced their upcoming album Double Negative, written and recorded in heavy collaboration with Bon Iver producer B.J. Burton, they…

Right now, police in Sacramento are investigating Mike Ness, longtime frontman for the legendary California punk band Social Distortion, for punching a showgoer at a…

The soul and gospel legend Aretha Franklin has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer cancer. Her publicist confirmed the news to the Associated Press,…

Kurt Vile’s last full-length b’lieve i’m goin down was wholly awesome. But that was in 2015, and we haven’t heard much from him since besides…

Philadelphia's Nothing are a curious case: A shoegaze band that never actually gazes at their shoes. The members of Nothing come from their hometown's legendarily…

Madonna turns 60 today. Happy birthday, Madonna! The iconic Queen Of Pop's big day is coinciding with the first Supreme drop of the season, and…

Lately, Jimmy Kimmel Live has been doing something cool with the show's musical performances. When artists play on the big outdoor festival stage, they have…

We knew this was coming, didn't we? A couple of nights ago, Ariana Grande and James Corden staged this big, goofy stunt where they performed…