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Hear new releases from Anadama, Skerryvore, The Black Brothers, and Luke Bloom.

Rolling Stone magazine has updated its list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, tabulating hundreds of lists from musicians, critics and music industry workers.

Married and musical duo Tanya Blount-Trotter and Michael Trotter Jr's second full-length tackles topics of jealousy in relationships gone wrong and one of Michael's lowest moments.

On his new album, The Ascension, Stevens beautifully considers love, doom and the modern condition of our riven commons.

Nézet-Séguin chose Verdi's Requiemfor his 2012 inaugural performance as music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. He says the piece now helps him find a sense of connection during the pandemic.

This song, part of our 'We Insist' timeline of 2020's noteworthy protest music, was released Sept. 18.

The Nashville songwriter performs four songs from her picturesque loft apartment, including fan favorite "Hold My Hand."

Opera fans will have to wait another whole year for live performances at the famed New York house. In a press release Wednesday, the Metropolitan Opera says it plans to reopen on Sept. 27, 2021.

In a report released Tuesday evening, Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music said that violinist Lara St. John's account of being raped and sexually abused by her teacher is credible.

A pair of euphoric projects have helped to make the singer a ray of light for pop fans longing for the dance floor in a year filled with calamity.