Our annual list concludes with career highs from Tyler Childers, Amanda Shires, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Sam Fender & more.
Fifty Best Albums of 2025, Part II
Fifty Best Albums of 2025: Part I
The back half of our best 2025 albums includes Turnstile, Benson Boone, Franz Ferdinand, Van Morrison, Mumford & Sons, Marty Stuart, & more.
New Album Review: Benson Boone- American Heart
A rising pop prince looks to avoid the sophomore slump, which capitalizing on some mega-momentum.
Fantasy Ballots: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Part V
Our final rock ballot finds a bevy of diverse bands rubbing elbows with leading ladies like Mariah, Olivia, Sinead, and Lita.
Fantasy Ballots: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Part IV
Manifesting Hall of Fame glory for the likes of The Killers, Smashing Pumpkins, No Doubt, Motorhead, and more.
My 2024 Live Music (In)Experience
Reflecting on the live albums that did, and the concerts that did not, comprise my 2024 live music journey.
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