Claire Rousay's album 'sentiment' showcases a departure from her experimental sound towards earnest, melodic pop with elements of despair and desire. [ more ]
Tour news: Black Pumas, A Great Big Pile of Leaves, CNTS, Corridor, more
A variety of bands like Black Pumas, Cults, Opeth, Death From Above 1979, and more are embarking on tours and music festivals across North America. [ more ]
St. Vincent unveils bass-heavy new single "Big Time Nothing"
St. Vincent released the single 'Big Time Nothing' ahead of her upcoming album. She holds sole producer credit on all tracks, showcasing explosive instrumentals. [ more ]
Like eating too much chocolate': Guardian readers on Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department
The album 'The Tortured Poets Department' by Taylor Swift is praised for its poetic lyrics and personal songwriting style, although some may find it repetitive by the end. [ more ]
Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department' Review
Taylor Swift released a deeply personal and introspective album, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' unexpectedly with 31 songs, showcasing her creative growth and emotional journey. [ more ]
Posthumous Johnny Cash Album Songwriter Announced, New Song "Well Alright" Shared
The new posthumous album 'Songwriter' by Johnny Cash features previously unreleased material recorded in 1993, stripped down to vocals and acoustic guitar, with musicians like Marty Stuart contributing. [ more ]
Lost Johnny Cash songs from 1993 to be released as a new album
Eleven unreleased Johnny Cash songs from 1993 will be released as finished versions on the album Songwriter, with demos featuring his vocals added on top. [ more ]
Paul McCartney & Wings' One Hand Clapping Set for First Official Release
One Hand Clapping live album by Paul McCartney & Wings, recorded in 1974, newly mixed for release in various formats including Dolby Atmos streaming. [ more ]
CuzzosX5's raunchy breakout single and witty lyrics establish their unique L.A. rap style, while their video scenes solidify their humor and authenticity. [ more ]
Paul McCartney & Wings to release 1974 live studio sessions One Hand Clapping
The album One Hand Clapping by Paul McCartney & Wings, a highly bootlegged live studio sessions work, will be officially released for the first time. [ more ]
Fortnite's Next Big Musical Guest Is Billie Eilish
Fortnite collaborates with top pop stars like Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, and Billie Eilish, adding skins, cosmetics, and songs based on the artists. [ more ]
What to Know About Taylor Swift's Collaborators on The Tortured Poets Department
Taylor Swift remains consistent with her team of producers, songwriters, and artists, evident in her recent album The Tortured Poets Department. [ more ]
The meaning behind Taylor Swift's new hit songs revealed
Florida!!! is about reinventing oneself in Florida after life choices catch up or heartbreak. Who's Afraid of Little Old Me? delves into societal pressures on musicians. [ more ]
Noah Weiland releases song with Scott Weiland's vocals after apparent blackmail threat
Noah Weiland released a song featuring his late father's vocals due to an extortion threat, revealing a difficult past and growth through struggles. [ more ]
This history-making Black blues singer was just inducted into the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame
Big Mama Thornton was a pioneering Black, gender-nonconforming blues musician whose influence on rock and roll led to her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. [ more ]
Taylor Swift is coming for a historic Madonna chart record with new album
Taylor Swift's new album The Tortured Poets Department could position her to tie Madonna's record for the most number one albums by a female artist in the UK. [ more ]
Future and Metro Boomin's Second Joint LP Opens at No. 1
Future and Metro Boomin released successful joint albums ahead of Taylor Swift's new album, attracting significant sales and streaming numbers. [ more ]
This south London pub features on Taylor Swift's new album
The Black Dog pub in London received attention from Taylor Swift fans after a song on her new album suggested a connection to the establishment. [ more ]
Cher, Ozzy Osbourne and A Tribe Called Quest among 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
Recognition of music legends like Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, Mary J. Blige, and A Tribe Called Quest in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after decades of groundbreaking music contributions. [ more ]
The Starting Line Thanks Taylor Swift for the Shoutout
Philly pop-punk band The Starting Line hope it's nice in the Black Dog when someone plays their music.The band thanked Taylor Swift for the nod in The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology.
Listen to The Woodentops' first album in a decade, 'Fruits of the Deep'
The Woodentops released their first album in seven years, 'Fruits of the Deep', showcasing a diverse mix of their classic sound with various influences. [ more ]
Is 'The Tortured Poets Department' Taylor Swift's Most Controversial Album Ever?
Taylor Swift released two albums at midnight, showcasing vulnerability and emotions post-relationship, with strong fan engagement on social media. [ more ]
'Grief was a really heavy burden' - singer Corinne Bailey Rae on loss, faith and celebrating black role models
As singer Corinne Bailey Rae prepares for the annual Rock Against Homelessness concert in aid of Focus Ireland, she shares how her mother and her faith kept her going after the death of her first husband, and why her latest album champions the stories of black women in history
Taylor Swift Shares Previously Unseen Video Featuring Travis Kelce for Album Promotion
April 20, 2024 9:41 AM EDT Taylor Swift shared a compilation of home videos on YouTube Shorts to promote her song Fortnight, the first track on her new album The Tortured Poets Department, which was released Friday along with a bonus album titled TTPD: The Anthology.
The best songs from Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' double album
Taylor Swift surprised fans with 15 bonus songs titled 'The Anthology' after releasing 'The Tortured Poets Department', totaling 31 tracks across two albums. [ more ]
Watch Taylor Swift and Post Malone's New "Fortnight" Video
Taylor Swift released her first Tortured Poets Department music video for 'Fortnight' and surprised fans with a double album, The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology, featuring 31 songs. [ more ]
Who Are the Songs on Taylor Swift's New Album Really About? We Break It All Down.
The Name Check feature in Slate analyzes albums by listing proper nouns mentioned in songs, like Taylor Swift's 11th album, to gain insights into themes and influences. [ more ]
Taylor Swift's "Fortnight" Video Includes Some Unexpected Guest Stars
The Tortured Poets Department looks different than expected.On Friday evening, Taylor Swift released the music video for "Fortnight," giving fans the first visual glimpse of her new album.
Taylor Swift surprised fans with a double album 'The Tortured Poets Department', showcasing her versatility and productivity in releasing music. [ more ]