The 706 Digest: July 2026

July boasted greats tracks by Brandon Flowers, Beyonce, Orville Peck, Beck, Madonna, Kacey Musgraves , Dexter and the Moonrocks, and more.

Fifty Best Albums of 2025, Part II

Our annual list concludes with career highs from Tyler Childers, Amanda Shires, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Sam Fender & more.

The back half of our best 2025 albums includes Turnstile, Benson Boone, Franz Ferdinand, Van Morrison, Mumford & Sons, Marty Stuart, & more.

A rising pop prince looks to avoid the sophomore slump, while capitalizing on some mega-momentum.

Our final rock ballot finds a bevy of diverse bands rubbing elbows with leading ladies like Mariah, Olivia, Sinead, and Lita.

Manifesting Hall of Fame glory for the likes of The Killers, Smashing Pumpkins, No Doubt, Motorhead, and more.