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Nell Smith, a music prodigy and collaborator with The Flaming Lips, has died at the age of 17. Bella Union’s Simon Raymonde, the owner of the record label planning to release Nell's debut solo album, ...

When ranking projects in his discography, we’re operating under a measuring system that ranges from classic to pretty good.

Taylor gained international recognition with his 2020 acoustic album ‘The Ridge,' earning over five million Spotify streams and numerous accolades, including a Canadian Folk Music Award and two ...

Doug Aldrich, former guitarist for Dio and Whitesnake, has been diagnosed with throat cancer. The news was revealed on social ...

This is a continuation of last week’s post about Portland’s upcoming election using a new way of electing city leaders: ranked-choice voting for three representatives each, in four new geographic ...

For reasons that will soon be apparent, I can’t call this a ranking of his albums from worst to best in good conscience. But I can say they’re in order of my least favorite to favorite.

Built To Spill's Doug Martsch. The Pacific Northwest was full of great bands in the early ‘90s, but Boise, Id., was not necessarily on anybody’s radar as the next hot music scene. It was there ...

"Stuck in 2016." These are just some of the reviews for Katy Perry's comeback single Woman's World, which led to a disastrous rollout of the pop star's sixth album, 143, out today. Perhaps more ...

Kylie Minogue isn’t quite done with her Tension era. The musician has announced the new album, Tension, set for release on Oct. 18 as a companion to last year’s full-length Tension.