There’s a famous “Peanuts” cartoon panel, long circulated as a meme among music nerds, in which the Schroeder character, bearing armloads of LP, explains to Lucy, “Buying records cheers me up… ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image by Chris Panicker There are certainly existential questions to ask about The Album in an era where the platforms-that-be are ...

Portland, OR atmospheric pop punks Glacier Veins released one of 2020’s best debut albums of its kind, and now they spoke to us about their favorite albums of the year… As a magazine that still ...

The 2020s have emerged as a defining period of uncertainty and introspection. From the lingering aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic to the far-reaching effects of various worldwide conflicts, the ...

The Chicks‘ career in country music is outlined by awards, hit songs, and mass notoriety. It is also outlined by politics. One can certainly separate the art from the artist, and regarding The Chicks, ...

Magik Markers are an anachronism. They don't feel beholden to any current music trends; no whiff of '90s alt-rock revival or '80s pastiche can be found on 2020, their first new album in seven years.

The golden era of folk music has been left in the 20th century. But that doesn’t mean new evolutions of the genre aren’t still keeping things alive today. In fact, in the 2020s, there was quite a ...