It has been years since I can remember a Grammy ceremony that wasn’t marred by some sort of controversy. Usually, these revolve around some form of recognizing diversity; whether it’s for women or people of color, the Recording Academy has… Read More
Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson & Family are returning to the road this spring and summer to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Outlaw Music Festival Tour. The 34-date tour features a rotating group of guest openers, including Wilco, Sheryl Crow,… Read More
Keeping track of all the new albums coming out in a given month is a big job, but we’re up for it: Below is a comprehensive list of the major releases you can look forward to in February. If you’re… Read More
There was some chatter that the 67th Annual Grammy Awards would be postponed due to the Los Angeles wildfires, but ultimately, the show is going on as planned today, February 2. However, per a statement from Harvey Mason Jr. (Recording… Read More
Japanese Breakfast (real name Michelle Zauner) is filled with creative energy that she can’t wait to share with fans. Next month, the “Orlando In Love” singer will release her highly anticipated album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women). But with… Read More
Anybody who thought the vinyl resurgence was just a fad was mistaken: The industry has experienced a legitimate revival. As a result, music fans are interested in physical media in ways they may not have if the decades-old medium hasn’t… Read More
NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concerts are a way for recording artists to promoted their latest project. For Faye Webster, she has quite the discography to pick through, so during her Tiny Desk Concert performance today (January 31), the “Feeling Good… Read More
It’s music’s biggest night! Or it will be this Sunday when the 67th Annual Grammy Awards are held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. You can check out the full lists of nominees and performers, but ahead of the… Read More
In the music industry, there are certain benchmarks commonly applied to determine when an artist has “made it.” These criteria once included getting your song played on the radio or landing an album on the charts. Now it’s having a… Read More
After releasing 2021’s best indie album, Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner moved to South Korea and took language courses at Sogang University in Seoul. Ahead of the release of new album For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), she discussed her progress… Read More