There are some artists who cover a song so badly, who miss the point so horrendously, that you begin to hate the original ...

With the return of Ozzfest on the horizon, let us look back on one of the lineups that helped breed the success of many nu ...

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Are you ready, Loudmouths? Here are the daily lineups, stages and set times for the 2026 Louder Than Life music festival in Louisville.

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Rock music has been around since 1951, with the first ever rock song recognized as Jackie Brenston's "Rocket 88." In the 75 years since, the genre has had plenty of ups and downs. While radio and MTV ...

Ariana Grande is always at her best when she’s in a mood, and on Petal, she’s not holding back at all. “A little feral,” she calls this album, explaining, “I wrote from a place that I don’t usually, ...

Surprise! King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard are switching up genres again. Likely not news to anyone who attended the band's modular synthesizer-fueled "rave shows" of ...

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The Justice Department has activated a special court that's never before been used to argue for the removal of a woman accused of supporting the Islamic State. Prosecutors detailed some of the ...

BTS was the first K-pop act to top the all-genre chart; BLACKPINK was the first female K-pop act to do so. By Paul Grein Stray Kids’ This & That puts K-pop back in a familiar spot — No. 1 on the ...

If you were born in August, there is a good chance you share a birthday with a big rock or metal album that was released on that same day. And if you were born on Aug. 25, there's a bunch of releases ...