Rocketman opened at the Cannes Film Festival this week: it’s a glorious song-and-dance extravaganza interspersed with fantasy and heartbreak, but it’s not en...

The four-hour broadcast silenced political division with dynamic performances by three generations of women and proved ‘less dancing, more singing’ can be a w...

Female songwriters topped publications’ year-end music polls, but few lists captured the gamut of their ages, genres, and talents. From the #MeToo movement t...

Bohemian Rhapsody, the Queen biopic named after one of the British rock group’s most famous songs, opened in theaters two weeks ago. The movie’s re-enactment...

Paul Weller is consistently one of the most listenable artists of the past forty years, and his latest album is spot-on. The former Jam and Style Council fro...

He may like his toast done on one side, but Sting’s new tour with Shaggy is crispy all the way around. At Atlanta’s Tabernacle Monday night, the unlikely pai...

From the July 9 2018 issueof The Economist magazine: FLORENCE WELCH has made her name both as a hitmaker and as a kind of strong-willed sprite. Her belting a...

From the June 2018 issue of Keyboard magazine: One of the joys of 21st century life is opening a digital music library and discovering an artist’s full body ...

U2’s intersections with Atlanta over the years have gone beyond the city as a requisite tour stop.

ROD ARGENT AND COLIN BLUNSTONE began making music as The Zombies eleven years before I was born. By the time I was riding around in my parents’ Chevrolet Cap...

When music critics focus on confirming or denying the band’s place in music history, they miss the real story of Songs of Experience. I wrote about 2014’s mi...

Summer’s over and the leaves are falling, but we’ll always have memories of the music festival season to get us through fall and winter. High on the heels of...

A relentless assault of zeros and ones is stripping our brains of the ability to recognize smooth edges. In the 21st century, we want things hard and binary,...

Five decades after their TV debut, The Monkees are on the road with a multimedia tour featuring footage from the 1966 television series. The performances are...

Florence and the Machine closed the Shaky Knees Music Festival in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park May 15 with an energetic 90-minute set following a weeken...

Bono, Jimmy Carter and Nile Rodgers made for a surprising trio of revelers at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom last Friday night. On the red carpet before Rod...

Every note produced further evidence that he was one of the most purely creative and otherworldly talents to walk the earth in our time.

THIS Christmas, booksellers are featuring several memoirs by rock musicians in their product queues. The authors are not all household names, yet new volumes...

At Carnegie Hall this past Tuesday night, Miley Cyrus joined U2’s Bono and The Edge, Hozier and Jessie J for a World AIDS Day event featuring U.S. Vice Presi...

LAST September U2 released its 13th album, “Songs of Innocence.” Critics lauded the collection’s lush ballads and rhythmically angular reminiscences of boyho...