"That night in Austin still ranks among the most spellbinding performances I’ve witnessed in four decades of concert-going," ...

My favorite albums of 2025 weren’t exactly magic tricks, but you had to listen to them closely to keep from getting head-faked. A country music traditionalist was the freshest in his field. A ...

Edith Shadd Green, retired English department head at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, died of pneumonia complications Oct. 23 at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. The Pikesville resident was 82. Born ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Piling on, stripping down, looking back, pushing ahead: Musicians found all sorts of uses for the album form this ...

I joined Paste in 2023 and, in my tenure as editor, this year’s AOTY list is my favorite by far. The publication has been doling out these rankings since 2002, affixing an “Album of the Year” ribbon ...

In an ’80s pop landscape full of enormous talents and outrageous fashions, Cyndi Lauper still managed to stand out with one of the loudest voices and biggest personalities on MTV. The Queens native ...

The Recording Academy has unveiled the nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards. Leading the field is Kendrick Lamar, who has nine nominations and will be looking to repeat in several categories. Trailing ...

Sometimes it seems as if everyone wants to be a pop girlie. Last year, Taylor Swift counted herself among the “tortured poets,” but nowadays she is a self-described “showgirl,” having released a short ...

YARMOUTH – Edith Patricia August, 95, a longtime resident of Bancroft Street, Portland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, … YARMOUTH – Edith Patricia August, 95, a longtime resident of ...

In August 2023, Florence + the Machine frontwoman Florence Welch suffered a catastrophic miscarriage at age 37, shortly after deciding to try for a baby with her boyfriend. “The closest I came to ...

KeiyaA’s second studio album is named after the law of elasticity, which states that the extension of a spring is directly proportional to the load applied to it. The Chicago-born, New York–based ...

Edith Moreno, founder and senior pastor of Faith Tabernacle of Love Church and a former gospel radio host on WNAP 1110 AM, died Oct. 29. She was 88. Her family announced her death on social media, ...