Willow Avalon Has a Pink Pistol and Knows How to Use It
On her new album, Willow Avalon combines retro country wit with a feminist bullet that reveals heartbreak, humor, love, and vengeance can share the same trigger.
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Charlie Puth Embraces Change on ‘Whatever’s Clever’
On Whatever’s Clever!, Charlie Puth diversifies his musical references, but muddles the appeal of his persona.
Kathy Sledge on the 40th Anniversary of the Joyful Song, ‘We Are Family’
You've danced to Sister Sledge's joyful "We Are Family" at high school dances and gay -- and straight -- weddings. Kathy Sledge revisits the iconic song with James Earl Hardy.
Meek Mill: Wins & Losses
Meek Mill returns to music after a difficult year. WIns & Losses promises much in offering a mature reflection on these experiences and his evolution as a man and artist.
alt-J: Relaxer
The real gold on Relaxer happens when alt-J reins in the gimmickry a bit and starts writing folk songs.
Yes: Progeny: Seven Shows From Seventy-Two / Progeny: Highlights From Seventy-Two
Prepare to travel back in time to an era where an eight-minute progressive rock song was a smash hit.
Lupe Fiasco’s ‘Lasers’ Is an Out-and-Out Stinker
More than anything, I just feel bad for Lupe Fiasco and his fans. Good artists don’t deserve this. My jaw remains affixed to the ground.