The metal world is as vast as ever, and 2024 was full of countless great albums from all across the metal spectrum, by bands from all over the world. We included some of our heavy faves on our list of ...

Trends change, but I’ve never in my lifetime seen the thirst for punk music die. It shows up in surprising ways, like when Olivia Rodrigo gets arenas full of impressionable kids singing along to punk ...

This year’s best music, our critic thinks, defied conventions of genre and doctrine, showing how hybrid and fluid the art has become. Chappel Roan; Tyler, the Creator; Willie Nelson. Unlike the rest ...

Now that it's 2025, we wanted to give a shout out to the most-streamed new rock album of 2024 on Spotify — but there's a catch. To determine which new album garnered the most streams in 2024, we ...

LOS ANGELES -- Rolling Stone Magazine has released its list of the Best 100 Albums of 2024. From country to hip-hop, the list has a variety of genres represented from artists ranging as up-and-coming ...

What’s really good and really bad about the never-ending availability of music in the age of online streaming is exactly the same — it’s never-ending. As of late last year, an estimated 120,000 new ...

One quick glance at a list of 2024′s top-selling titles, and you’ll know that albums still matter in the digital music era. Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Noah Kahan, Billie Eilish ...

Two decades after digital downloading was supposed to disintegrate the full-length LP, musicians seem as eager to collect and to sprawl — and sometimes to tighten up — as they’ve ever been. Here are ...

Christina Aguilera, “The 25th Anniversary of Christina Aguilera” OK, sure, this 25th anniversary compilation isn’t actually a full album nor is it new music. But I returned to this live set of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) — The year is quickly coming to a ...

We spent the second half of this year rebuilding our music section here at The A.V. Club, a project that will continue into 2025. Because it was such a transitional year for us, the process of putting ...