Most Influential Black Musicians: 40 Great Artists Who Changed Music
From Aretha Franklin to Prince and Miles Davis, the most influential Black musicians of all time have made the music world what it is today.
Best 2020s Albums: 20 Albums That Have Shaped The Decade
From soul-searching indie to escapist electro-pop, the best 2020s albums hold up a mirror to the challenges and triumphs of the modern era.
“A Genius With Trailblazing Musical Ideas”: Remembering Talk Talk’s Mark Hollis
A singular musician, Talk Talk’s Mark Hollis chose art over commerce and left a formidable musical legacy that’s still being unpacked.
You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You’re Drunk: Behind Pet Shop Boys’ Surprising Turn To Country Music
Featuring a country twang and personal lyrics, You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You’re Drunk was a highlight of Pet Shop Boys’ ‘Nightlife’.
25 Albums Turning 25 In 2025: Celebrating Music From The Year 2000
With a new millennium on the horizon, the year 2000 was a time for fresh starts. Turning 25 in the year 2025, these 25 albums remain must-listen works.
Musicians To Watch In 2025: 10 Artists You Need To Know
Some of the musicians to watch in 2025 have been grafting for years. Others have taken off seemingly overnight. All demand your attention.
Best Christmas Adverts: 10 Classic Seasonal Commercials
Wrapping sales pitches in festive cheer, the best Christmas adverts have come to induce nostalgia in many during the holiday season.
‘And Then Winter Came…’: How Enya’s Christmas Album Perfectly Captured The Season
Written with a reverence for the changing seasons, ‘And Then Winter Came…’ found Enya setting the mood for Christmas in her own unique way.
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The History Behind The Beloved Christmas Song
Inspired by a children’s book, Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer has gone down in history as one of the greatest Christmas songs of all time.
Best Songs Of 2024: 40 Great Tracks That Define The Year
From nu-disco chart-toppers to sharp-tongued diss tracks, the best songs of 2024 proves that musical creativity is in rude health.
Best Christmas Albums: 40 Essential Gifts That Keep On Giving
Plenty of Yuletide records are disposable, but the best Christmas albums really do capture the magic of the holiday season.
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