Bon Iver, Hayley Williams, Wet Leg, and Tyler, the Creator were also nominated

The Broadway cast recording of Buena Vista Social Club won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, beating out Maybe Happy Ending, Gypsy, Death Becomes Her, and Just in Time.

In 2026, Megadeth took their proverbial final bow with their 17th and ostensibly last studio album, simply titled Megadeth. It was a fitting poignant, metallic endnote to an illustrious career full of ups and downs — one that found Mustaine coming out on top, even in the face of endless adversity.

Lady Gaga earned seven nominations this year, topping her previous record of six in 2011. The Mother Monster landed nominations in three of four major categories: Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Gaga was tied with producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut, who each nabbed seven nominations.

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The next best thing to being at a concert is listening to a live album, with Pink Floyd's Pulse and Daft Punk's Alive 2007 being especially great.

The new LP is a bold statement that reaffirms Rocky's greatness while settling old scores

Indie Basement is a weekly column on BrooklynVegan focusing on classic indie and alternative artists, “college rock,” and new and current acts who follow a similar path. There are reviews of new albums, reissues, box sets, books and sometimes movies ...

What are the best opening songs from some of the 1990s biggest rock albums? Here we've delved into some of the biggest albums of the decade, taken a closer look at the songs that kicked off the record and then ranked the best of these album openers.

Editor’s note: This is an updated version of a story that originally ran in 2017. Across the last century of recorded music, New Jersey has been at the forefront of just about every movement and trend sweeping the masses: Jazz,

The 68th annual Grammy Awards are just about here, airing live from Los Angeles on CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday night. Kendrick Lamar’s dominance continues at the Grammys, where he leads the nominations with nine this year.