Preview of Brother Ali's May 1 show in Atlanta. His distrust of politicians and social media aside, the rapper says, "I’m generally optimistic and at peace." ...

We’re one-third of the way through 2025, but still waiting for the year’s musical identity to come into focus. The jury is ...

Because it’s all been leading up to this very column, on the most “CD album” albums ever. The idea is to talk about albums that are best suited for the CD format. In the same way that certain albums ...