Music News

October 21, 2019

In a story Oct. 17 about the death of radio announcer Bob Kingsley, The Associated Press erroneously identified Kingsley's ...

October 21, 2019

Review: Neil Young back in his ragged glory with 'Colorado'

Neil Young with Crazy Horse, "Colorado" (Reprise) Neil Young is back with his old band Crazy Horse in all their ragged glory ...

October 21, 2019

Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens join Country Music Hall of Fame

The bestselling country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, joined the Country Music Hall of Fame alongside comedian and singer ...

October 18, 2019

Lady Gaga falls off stage while dancing with fan

Lady Gaga is recovering after falling off the stage while dancing with a fan at a concert. During her Las Vegas show Thursday ...

October 18, 2019

Review: Queens rapper Homeboy Sandman is back with a classic

Homeboy Sandman, "Dusty" (Mello Music Group) Fresh off last year's ace collaboration with emcee and beatsmith Edan, Queens ...

October 18, 2019

Adam Lambert: Happy to see more LGBTQ artists find success

Adam Lambert, who rose on the music scene as the runner-up on "America Idol" in 2009, says he's happy to see more mainstream ...

October 18, 2019

Review: Mark Lanegan draws on 1980s to back singular vision

Mark Lanegan Band, "Somebody's Knocking" (Heavenly Recordings) Can Mark Lanegan lend credibility to the 1980s, that regularly ...

October 17, 2019

Review: Jim James taps orchestral sound on impressive album

Jim James, Teddy Abrams and the Louisville Orchestra, "The Order of Nature" (Decca Gold) A piccolo and glockenspiel ...

October 17, 2019

Review: James Arthur is buried in sadness in new weak album

James Arthur, "YOU" (Columbia) James Arthur's third album doesn't come with a warning sticker but it should: Do not attempt ...

October 17, 2019

Country artists bring tears, prayers to CMT awards show

Country music artists cried together and prayed together at an emotional CMT Artists of the Year awards show that reflected ...

October 17, 2019

Hotel ousts singer Gretchen Wilson following noise complaint

Country music star Gretchen Wilson, whose hit song, "Here for the Party," features the lyrics, "And I ain't leaving till they ...

October 17, 2019

Dave Matthews reacts to getting Rock Hall nomination

Dave Matthews is having a hard time imagining his band being included on the same Rock & Roll Hall of Fame list as other ...

October 17, 2019

Placido Domingo's European cultural award delayed

Placido Domingo will not receive a European cultural award this weekend in Vienna as previously announced. It was the first ...

October 17, 2019

Musicians Hall of Fame to honor group with New Jersey roots

Seven years after hitting the road to perform and share their stories of recording with some of the biggest names in pop ...

October 16, 2019

2 writers claim they deserve credit on Lizzo's 'Truth Hurts'

There's a debate about the truth behind Lizzo's "Truth Hurts." Lizzo's breakthrough tune, which spent six weeks on top of ...

October 16, 2019

Review: Electric Guest roars back with excellent third album

Electric Guest, "KIN" (Atlantic Records) Maybe the third time will be the charm for Electric Guest, a sunny southern ...

October 16, 2019

Review: Foals finish epic journey with a second CD this year

Foals, "Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost — Part 2" (Warner Bros.) When the last album from indie-pop art rockers Foals ...

October 16, 2019

Crossover artist Lauren Daigle reigns at Dove Awards

Grammy-winning singer Lauren Daigle reigned at the 50th annual Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards on Tuesday, winning ...

October 15, 2019

Gina Rodriguez apologizes for singing N-word lyric

Gina Rodriguez has apologized for singing along on her Instagram story to a Fugees verse that includes the N-word. The "Jane ...

October 15, 2019

Rapper, actor Ludacris now resident artist at Georgia State

Rapper, actor and entrepreneur Chris "Ludacris" Bridges can add artist-in-residence to his resume as he takes on the position ...