This was a phenomenally generous year; one of turning points for rock and so much else. I return to it with something more than nostalgia. With gratitude.

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“Even The Nights Are Better” can be found on Air Supply’s seventh album, Now And Forever. The song was a hefty hit on the Adult Contemporary chart, where it stayed at No. 1 for four weeks. I can get ...

Including Britpop classics, punk rarities, a different side of Nick Drake, an over-the-top Big '80s masterpiece, '90s ambient ...

The Associated Press has selected the 10 best songs of the year, presented in no particular order. Read on and then ...

This is what the Defector staff listened to and enjoyed this year. From the Pyre, by The Last Dinner Party In a year where ...

The result is On the Moon, Men Without Hats’ latest album, whose sound is built on the band’s catchy electronic pop and ...

The 21st century has seen the release of some amazing albums, including David Bowie's Blackstar, Robyn's Body Talk, and ...

Wow. To say that 2025 was a banner year for albums released by Vermont-based artists would be a serious understatement — and that’s not even counting the likes of Neko ...

Reba McEntire has been a country music and pop culture staple for five decades, and she has absolutely zero intentions of ...