Barry Johnson, Matt Ebert, and Chase Knobbe dive into the stories behind the Torrence emo band’s album artwork, including the image on the front of their upcoming LP, I Used to Go to This Bar.

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On his new album, the gay artist sings for a more connected future. Shortly after seeing the musical Wicked for the first ...

Happy new year, readers! Thanks so much for your support throughout the fall. Here’s to another semester of albums! This week ...

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On a mission to merge generations and start a new scene, he united friends from Guns n’ Roses, The Prodigy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Struts and Kasabian to make the most old-school cool album imagin ...

On “Don’t Be Dumb,” A$AP Rocky dabbles in a variety of musical styles with a high rate of success. With collaborators ranging ...

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We have a fast-food salad and a shattered tooth to thank for the striking cover art of Poison the Well ’s highly anticipated ...

Recording artists are taking a larger role in the art direction of their albums. Turns out, creative people are creative in lots of ways. By Paul Grein As final-round Grammy voting opens on Friday ...