His favorite record, hands down, is a '60s rock classic, expressing, "I wasn't a huge Beach Boys fan, but I loved Pet Sounds.

If you tend to lean towards the outlaw country sound, then you'll surely love these three swamp and southern rock staples from the 1970s.

Another round-up of the music from 2025. Country music in 2025 was a continuation of what we saw in 2024… better quality from the mainstream, artists like Zach Top, Parker McCollum, Chase Rice, Jake ...

From Chuck Berry, to Kylie Minogue, to Lower Merion's own Lizzy McAlpine. Our pop music critic builds you a playlist for the ...

Here, five writers with roots and homes across the continent and diaspora sift through a wide world of sounds for some of the ...

These classic rock songwriters deserve way more love and recognition than they get. Let's celebrate them, shall we?

With so many big names – Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift – and buzzy bands – The Last Dinner Party, Smerz – it’s ...

The 2025 Nashville International Chopin Piano Competition comes to Lipscomb University’s Collins Auditorium, welcoming extraordinary young pianists from across the globe for a week of electrifying ...

Ozark Blues Society kicks off 2026 with its annual Bound for Beale fundraiser to send regional hopefuls to the final rounds of the International Blues Challenge. Music starts at 6 p.m. Jan. 2 at ...

Within the first notes of many classic Christmas songs, we’re transported directly to the festive season. Why is it that it’s these particular pieces of music that get us thinking of the holidays? In ...

For years, "Rock 101" was a radio staple in the Upstate. The station -- WROQ -- has now gone country as Big Buck Country.