Ben Shepherd joined the band for this album as their bassist, and that was a very smart move. “Outshined” and “New Damage” are essential listening. Out of all the best rock albums to come ...

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Everybody knows the greatness of Tom Petty as a master of the rock-song form. But his albums still fly under the radar a bit.

As faded, the riff lived on, and as the indie boom took shape in the noughties and 2010's, we were treat to some excellent guitar music.

Vast swathes of our favourite records have somehow been passed over, unfairly dismissed or left to languish unjustly in the critical mid-table, from the little-heard cult gems to the guilty pleasures.

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR ROCK AND ALTERNATIVE ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY ...

October 19 is National Album Day, celebrating iconic British bands. But what about albums that defined the 2000s?

SINCE bursting onto the scene in 1989 from Buffalo, New York, Mercury Rev has carved out a legacy as audacious explorers of ...

From Latin Mafia's debut album to Alejandro Sanz's new song, check out this week's best new Latin music releases.

This album lacks the sonic silliness of 2013's "Pompeii" - instead Dan Smith relies on campfire strumming and underwhelming ...

Greatest hit: Akon owns two Number One hits, both from “Konvicted”: “I Wanna Love You” (with Snoop Dogg) and “Don’t Matter.” ...

Here is your 2024 hard rock + metal album release calendar. With so many new metal and hard rock albums being released each week, it can be difficult to keep up. We’re making things a lot easier ...