She’s Green, Samia, Gully Boys and Alan Sparhawk were among the local acts offering adventurous listens this year.

From an unexpected and addicting country debut to the buzzy second act of an established pop star, these are some of our ...

Daddy Yankee will perform live from Puerto Rico on 'Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve' with host Roselyn Sánchez.

CALL OF DUTY CHIEF ERIC HIRSHBERG ON “FOR REAL”Singer-songwriter Eric Hirshberg and GRAMMY-nominated soul artist Aloe Blacc have reunited for “For Real,” a powerful new single about coming together ...

The 2020s are racing by and we've only got four years left.

LACK Announces New Studio Album “Love Is The New Gangsta” Atlanta’s own 6LACK is officially stepping into a new era. On ...

Pop critic Ann Powers shares a handful the albums on NPR Music's list of the best of the year, including the one album that nearly the entire team agreed on. What were your favorite albums this year?

Stella Heath, the Penngrove-based singer and bandleader, describes this holiday season as quieter for live performances than recent Decembers have been. Even so, she has remained busy, completing work ...

The list of 2026 new music releases includes confirmed studio projects from Joe Jackson, Megadeth and Squeeze, along with a massive box set reissue from Yes. Vinyl editions of live albums are also on ...

It's Friday, and that means we've reached our final 2025 episode of New Music Friday. While most of the music internet has moved on to looking backward (including the latest episode of All Songs ...

The Korean pop outsider Effie and the Brooklyn indie-rock band Geese top our critics’ lists this year. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica Musicians know how to make music, and they ...

The most compelling releases of the year reimagined hip-hop tracks, deep-rooted collaborations and longstanding inspirations. By Hank Shteamer In a year that saw the deaths of two leading drummers, ...