In fact, the songs that were huge in 2024 were still sucking up all the atmosphere. Those that did muscle through tended to ...

For all the nay-sayers and Scrooges out there, Christmas pop is an annual scourge of the high street and TV advertising from ...

In fact, the songs that were huge in 2024 were still sucking up all the atmosphere. Those that did muscle through tended to ...

And it seems that in 2025 there was not only an abundance of new jazz releases, but the quality bar was raised again, with ...

It’s been a good year for jazz, diverse in every way—styles, influences, tastes, and demographics too. I didn’t aim the list to turn out this way, but four of the albums’ leaders are women, and five ...

From the breakout Brooklyn band Geese to the Puerto Rican star and soon-to-be Super Bowl halftime performer Bad Bunny and ...

Eagle-eyed tQ readers will have spotted that there was no best-of-November round-up last month, in order to make room for our ...

Prog pioneers King Crimson have constantly pushed at the boundaries of modern music. We assess their awesome back catalogue ...

NPR Music critics, editors and Tiny Desk producers each singled out one album they would recommend to anyone who came calling ...

I joined Paste in 2023 and, in my tenure as editor, this year’s AOTY list is my favorite by far. The publication has been doling out these rankings since 2002, affixing an “Album of the Year” ribbon ...

The gift of music that began for us and those we reached out to back in the ’60s has carried forward in my own life decades ...

Some of the best local musicians in San Diego are throwing holiday concerts this week on stages throughout the county.