Never heard of this guy.” This innocuous dismissal appeared — where else? — in the comments section of a YouTube video announcing that Oakland homegrown R&B superstar Raphael Saadiq was going to ...

Many artists can let fame go to their heads, but Phil Collins felt some people had egos too big to fit into one rehearsal room. Read more here.

This latest single from de Mesones' You Only Live Twice album pushes the contemporary jazz envelope with its funky, in-your-face tribute ...

The Villager’s Companion, you will be unsurprised to learn, is a sibling to Califone ’s previous album Villagers. Like an ...

Keith Richards might be one of the most singular guitarists in rock history, but he knew he would never eclipse certain players.

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Hejira will be touring extensively throughout the UK in 2024, performing a selection of what the band feels are Mitchell’s most major works. The selected songs – as per the album listing – are ...

In February 2019, ECM Records will release Grenadier’s first album of solo bass. Titled The Gleaners, it presents a brace of originals by the bassist alongside pieces by George Gershwin, John Coltrane ...

Since the Grammy Awards celebrated its inaugural show in 1959, only 12 Black artists have won album of the year. Most recently, Beyoncé won for "Cowboy Carter" after four unsuccessful bids for ...

Every nominee at the Grammy Awards hopes to clinch the top prize of the night: album of the year. The coveted prize has previously gone to Hollywood icons like Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand ...

The biggest Folk albums of the month (defined in partnership with English Folk Expo) by British and Irish artists, based on sales in the UK of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other formats, plus streams.