Tom Bukovac, renowned session guitarist who has played on over 1,200 albums, was born Dec. 20, 1968, in Cleveland.

Picking singles isn’t easy, especially when they advance an album. An artist and their team are left to guess which songs will connect most with listeners. While there is rhyme and reason for what ...

What were the best concerts of 2025 in New Orleans? Music writer Keith Spera looks back at Billie Eilish, Burna Boy, Lyle ...

Music manager Michael Lippman, who helped guide the careers of Matchbox Twenty, George Michael, and Bernie Taupin, has died ...

As both a music critic and a seasonal fanatic who writes my own Christmas-themed newsletter, here are a half dozen essentials.

The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing in December. As we close out ...

Beloved King of the Hill voice actor Jonathan Joss was tragically shot and killed outside his San Antonio home on June 1.

Our quest to discover rock's best Christmas song has reached the final four. Only Elvis Presley, David Bowie (with Bing ...

The song was stunning: a stately slow-burn lament topped by a molten guitar solo, with Petit acknowledging a litany of ...

BBC Music Magazine ranked rock’s most legendary years—and placed the year 2000 shockingly high, ahead of several classic eras ...

This last column of the year propitiously comes out right around Christmastime, which gives me an opportunity to say happy ...

The singer-songwriter, Billboard's Country Rookie of the Month for December, has also toured with Keith Urban and had some ...