The 2025 edition of the “Merry Songwriter Revue,” the sixth overall, is Saturday at BJ’s Lounge, a neighborhood watering hole in Bywater. In addition to Ever More Nest, the roster includes Alex ...

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at ...

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at ...

A New York Christmas by Rob Thomas Dan Stark, Life Editor, highlights "A New York Christmas" by Rob Thomas as a song that deserves more appreciation. Written in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks, this ...

From 'Boogie Nights' to 'Perfect Blue' and a handful of new Criterion titles, the best new Blu-rays and 4K releases in 2025.

The largest lineup and longest telecast in the show’s more than 50-year history airs LIVE Wednesday, Dec. 31, at 8/7c on ABC, ...

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Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new ...

Some of the year’s best songs were pop chart-toppers, instant classics that ruled the radio and the clubs. Others come out of ...

It’s TIIIIIIIMMMEEEEE.”Christmas season is upon us, meaning that every mall and public place in the United States will be blasting the same playlist of Christmas music from now until the big ...

These love songs — Neko Case's "Oh, Neglect...," Valerie June's "Runnin' and Searchin'" and Olivia Dean's "Man I Need" — each express a refreshingly realistic ambivalence toward romance. This is FRESH ...

In addition to announcing a massive 2026 tour this morning (Nov. 24), Guns N' Roses revealed the names of two upcoming new songs that will be out in 2025. Guns will head back to Mexico and South ...