Album & Track Reviews
The Black Wizards: Garage rock with political edge
Porto trio The Black Wizards make garage rock with a political edge and a sharp sense of humour. New single ‘Wishing Well’ is frantic proto-punk, and their fourth album was recorded in five chaotic da
Ms. Rachel and Mr. Aron Release 'I Love a Rainbow' Video and Album
"Kids are smarter and deeper and more amazing than we give them credit for sometimes," Ms. Rachel tells Billboard ahead of I'm So Happy album.
Beyoncé Reissuing 'B'Day' Deluxe Edition with New Tracks
The upcoming (Sept. 4) editions will also feature the singer's recent one-off single, "Morning Dew (Donk)."
Warner Music Group’s Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund Announces 2026 Grantees
Since 2020, the fund has committed over $52 million to various initiatives.
TikTok is livestreaming Alex Warren’s Sydney concert this week
TikTok is throwing its weight behind ‘Wildchild’, the new album from Alex Warren, while continuing its push into the concert-livestreaming space. Warren is due to play a gig at Sydney’s Afterpay Arena tomorrow (28 August) and the performance will now be streamed live on TikTok via his profile as wel
Wellbeing service Headspace is being acquired for up to $300m
Back in the day, we wrote quite regularly about Headspace, the meditation and mindfulness startup. Not least because it was doing some things around music. It launched a joint subscription with Spotify in 2016; appointed John Legend as its ‘chief music officer’ in 2020; and debuted a 45-minute Arcad
Beyoncé Details Expansive, 27-Track 20th Anniversary ‘B’Day’ Deluxe Edition Featuring B-Sides, Spanish-Language Versions
The upcoming (Sept. 4) editions will also feature the singer's recent one-off single, "Morning Dew (Donk)."
Record Labels Propose AI Chart Eligibility Rules
The major labels and an assortment of indies have proposed a set of rules for when AI-generated recordings should be eligible for the music charts. They say only AI-assisted tracks should be allowed t
The Black Wizards Release New Single 'Wishing Well'
Porto trio The Black Wizards make garage rock with a political edge and a sharp sense of humour. New single ‘Wishing Well’ is frantic proto-punk, and their fourth album was recorded in five chaotic da
Ms. Rachel & Mr. Aron Talk Colorful New ‘I Love a Rainbow’ Video & Debut Album: ‘Kids Deserve Detailed Music’
"Kids are smarter and deeper and more amazing than we give them credit for sometimes," Ms. Rachel tells Billboard ahead of I'm So Happy album.
Record Labels Propose AI Music Chart Eligibility Rules
The major labels and an assortment of indies have proposed a set of rules for when AI-generated recordings should be eligible for the music charts. They say only AI-assisted tracks should be allowed t
The Black Wizards Announce New Album
Porto trio The Black Wizards make garage rock with a political edge and a sharp sense of humour. New single ‘Wishing Well’ is frantic proto-punk, and their fourth album was recorded in five chaotic da
Bobby Gillespie on Primal Scream and Robert Plant Collaboration
The Primal Scream frontman reflects on the group’s politically-charged turn of the century trilogy of albums, and collaborating with the legendary Robert Plant
Rock al Parque Announces 30th Anniversary Lineup
The free Bogotá festival will also feature Apocalyptica, Bandalos Chinos, Los Bunkers, Algiers, Porter, and more. Colombia’s Rock al Parque Reveals 30th Anniversary Lineup Featuring Editors, Ministry,
“I said, ‘Hey, guys - we’ve got a visitor’. They looked at me as if to say, ‘So what?’ and then Joey Ramone walked in and went, ‘How’s it going, guys?’ Everyone’s jaws hit the floor”: We speak to Primal Scream legend Bobby Gillespie
The Primal Scream frontman reflects on the group’s politically-charged turn of the century trilogy of albums, and collaborating with the legendary Robert Plant
The Black Wizards release new single and album
Porto trio The Black Wizards make garage rock with a political edge and a sharp sense of humour. New single ‘Wishing Well’ is frantic proto-punk, and their fourth album was recorded in five chaotic da
Radio Free Alice announces debut album 'What's In Between' and releases single 'Crying With You'.
“We’ve lived with these songs for such a long time and they’ve become such a big part of our lives"
Radio Free Alice announce debut album ‘What’s In Between’ with energetic single ‘Crying With You’
“We’ve lived with these songs for such a long time and they’ve become such a big part of our lives"
‘Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy’ review: ‘Uncharted’-style adventuring in Ancient Greece
Traverse the rocky terrain of classical Crete while avoiding dangerous terrors
Record Labels Propose AI Music Chart Eligibility Rules
The major labels and an assortment of indies have proposed a set of rules for when AI-generated recordings should be eligible for the music charts. They say only AI-assisted tracks should be allowed t