I don’t know if the fifth wave of emo is officially over or if a new wave has taken shape yet. But, all of the latter’s defining characteristics — cross-genre pollination, progressive politics and a ...

Taking the time to appreciate the little things that bring you joy. I regard compiling my annual list of albums of the year as one such exercise. Every year I remember albums that just lifted me ...

While 2024 was a great year both in amount of music releases and their quality, some albums stuck around with us more than others. Honorable mentions who didn’t make the list include the ...

The new albums begin appearing even before radio stations start switching to 24-7 holiday playlists after Halloween, and they keep coming right up until the week of the big days. Every year brings ...

We asked Boston Globe music writers to tell us 50 of their favorite albums of 2024, and the results range from folk pop to death metal to cumbia to pop. We hope you spot some of your favorites on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Country singer Kane Brown is delighted with his fourth studio album, “The High Road,” featuring ...

Kendrick’s decisive victory over Drizzy culminated in one of the year’s best rap albums, GNX, overshadowed only by Doechii, the latest talent to emerge from Lamar’s former label TDE.

See The FADER's top 50 songs of 2024. Every album on our year-end list has a fearlessness about it. Over and over this year, while the world raged outside, our favorite musicians ventured into new ...

Acclaim flowed to artists who defied genre, distribution conventions, and the very format of the album: Cindy Lee’s two-hour rock epic was released via GeoCities, Mk.Gee blended hair metal and ...

Or when Green Day fill stadiums to play 20- and 30-year-old albums in full to people who weren’t born when they came out. Or when a brutally heavy hardcore band like Knocked Loose finds ...