The term “instant classic” has been disputed by some great minds throughout music history, but one could argue that they’re ...

A rare South Park gag landed with its real life target, turning brutal satire into genuine appreciation and an unexpected ...

2016’s Fuck Everyone and Run (F.E.A.R.) is the best example of this, being a howl of frustration at an increasingly ...

In 2012, a Tennessee woman used social media to create a false narrative of danger. Posing as a fictional CIA agent, she ...

Studio album number 21 in a career of half a century and counting, All Washed Up finds Cheap Trick on killer form, dispensing heavy power-pop, anthemic choruses and, as the title of one song attests, ...

The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025, a new single-year record up 9.6% from 2024, which held the ...

An AI artist currently has three songs in Spotify’s Viral 50 playlist, and one of them has caught the attention of Selena ...

Entry-level by price, first class by nature, the FiiO M21 does what much more expensive devices claim to do: play music in excellent quality.

Recorded-music revenues are huge again, back on par with the glory days of the ’90s, and with far less expensive physical ...

A New Year’s resolution to cancel a Spotify subscription and rekindle greater musical curiosity, featuring ideas from local artists.

For generations, this Arizona lunch counter has delivered hearty, comforting meals that never go out of style.

Celebrating 35 years at UC, San Diego,” featuring Steven Schick with artist partners Carlos Rosas, Rand Steiger, and Shahrokh Yadegari Percussion Hall of Fame inductee and early Bang On a Can Allstars ...