Album & Track Reviews
KRK Kreate Monitors Bring WDNA’s Studios Into One Listening Language
WDNA 88.9FM sits in a tricky audio position. It is a public radio station, a Miami cultural institution, and a live performance space tied closely to jazz, Latin jazz, salsa, reggae, blues, and local programming. That means its monitoring setup has to serve more than one kind of work. A room may be
SOMA ENIGMA Turns Metal Into Control
SOMA Laboratory has never been the company you look to for normal synth behavior, and ENIGMA keeps that streak going. The new instrument is now shipping after its debut at SUPERBOOTH26, and the basic concept is immediately different from the usual keyboard, pad grid, modular panel, or touchscreen wo
Netflix Announces Norm Macdonald Documentary Directed by Judd Apatow
The doc is one of four celebrations of comedy legends coming out this October. Netflix Announces Norm Macdonald Documentary Directed by Judd Apatow Liz Shannon Miller
Madonna Leads VMA Nominations Amidst Festival History Discussion
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith talk about Madonna's deep history with the VMAs leading into the Sept. 27 show.
Madonna Comes Full-Circle as the Leading Nominee at 2026 MTV VMAs
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith talk about Madonna's deep history with the VMAs leading into the Sept. 27 show.
Netflix Announces Norm Macdonald Documentary Directed by Judd Apatow
The doc is one of four celebrations of comedy legends coming out this October. Netflix Announces Norm Macdonald Documentary Directed by Judd Apatow Liz Shannon Miller
Big Fish Audio Brings Momentum to the Browser
Big Fish Audio has brought Momentum to the web, which feels like the right move for a sample platform in 2026. The pitch is simple: open a browser, search the Big Fish Audio library, preview sounds, use your points, and download what you need. No DAW session has to be open. No plugin window has [...
Atlantic Region's Drive Celebrated in New Music Mix
From New York swagger to Philly determination, Billboard and Planet Fitness soundtrack the Atlantic region’s drive with a mix informed by Luminate listening data
Digi-Pop Emerges as a Potential New Hyperpop Trend
How Pupsies' debut chart hit "Misery" could be leading the charge.
2nd Grade Announce New Album Girls and Boys
Listen to single “Anywhere Girls” now
Alice Cooper Announces 2026 “Christmas Pudding” Concert with Dee Snider, Lzzy Hale, and John 5
This year's annual fundraising concert will be held on December 12th in Phoenix, Arizona. Alice Cooper Announces 2026 “Christmas Pudding” Concert with Dee Snider, Lzzy Hale, and John 5 Langdon Hickman
Pablo Alborán Announces 2027 U.S. Dates Amid Health Recovery
The announcement comes as the artist recovers from "severe pneumonia" that led him to cancel a recent concert in Spain.
Is Digi-Pop the Newest Hyperpop Wave?
How Pupsies' debut chart hit "Misery" could be leading the charge.
Cardi B, Meek Mill, Lil Uzi Vert & More Fuel the Atlantic’s Hustle & Grit: See the Movement Mix
From New York swagger to Philly determination, Billboard and Planet Fitness soundtrack the Atlantic region’s drive with a mix informed by Luminate listening data
Wisin’s Viral “Perreo University” Turns Out to Be His New Album, with Ivy Queen, Jowell & Randy Teased
The reggaeton legend spent a week playing “dean” before unveiling La Universidad del Perreo, out September 4th. Wisin’s Viral “Perreo University” Turns Out to Be His New Album, with Ivy Queen, Jowell & Randy Teased Pedro Camacho
Harry Styles Reveals the Surprisingly Deep Reason He Takes a Shower Immediately After Every Show
It's not just about hygiene for the singer (although that's important, too).
Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson Might Be Brothers in New Apple TV Series
Brothers premieres September 23rd. Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson Might Be Brothers in New Apple TV Series: Watch the Trailer Liz Shannon Miller
SML’s Jeremiah Chiu Announces New Album 'Edge Conditions'
The synth composer’s “Plastic Mind / Elastic Machines,” featuring SML bandmate Booker Stardrum, leads the LP
SML’s Jeremiah Chiu Readies New Album Edge Conditions
The synth composer’s “Plastic Mind / Elastic Machines,” featuring SML bandmate Booker Stardrum, leads the LP
Shudder to Think Announce Who Sent You EP
Listen to the title track