Let’s be real, arguments about the greatest albums of this century are basically never-ending. Music fans can get pretty ...

This week’s release calendar feels less like a Friday drop and more like a flood. From Earl Sweatshirt’s dense, lo-fi wordplay to Deftones’ genre-bending heaviness and Mac DeMarco’s stripped-down ...

The influence of The Beatles on the music industry is undeniable, but sometimes people don't realize just how much they still affect everything around us. Plenty of young artists still acknowledge the ...

On Thursday, Lollapalooza plugs back into Grant Park, bringing 170-plus bands on eight stages across four days. To help make sense of the massive lineup, we asked local experts in the worlds of ...

Though at times ignored by the American spotlight, performers of Asian or Pacific Islander descent have long been part of the global pop scene, from the hit “Sukiyaki” by Japan’s Kyu Sakamota in 1963 ...

“Syracuse Playlist” is a quarterly feature on syracuse.com highlighting music from local artists. If you’re a Syracuse-area musician, email gherbert@syracuse.com to share your music, including your ...

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Wyclef Jean once explained to me the thinking behind blending pop and hip-hop. He called it “Beauty and the Beast.” It’s similar to the quiet verses and loud choruses that defined alternative rock in ...

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The Australian soundtrack traded guitars for synths in the first quarter of the millennium, as pop eclipsed rock to become ...

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