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Showgirls and Swifties: The Announcement of Taylor Swift's New Album

6 days ago
In an elaborate and convoluted marketing rollout, Taylor Swift is slowly announcing her new album The Life of a Showgirl. Where will it stack up compared to the previous 11 albums in her discography? more info

Besides Nirvana: 13 Great Alternative Rock Albums from the Early 1990s

7 days ago
Earlier this year, we surveyed some great indie-rock albums from the years before Nirvana broke. Now, let's look at some of the best alternative rock LPs that competed with Nirvana in the CD racks. more info

My Big Mouth: The Wit and Wisdom of Oasis

22 days ago
The new Simon & Schuster book "Oasis Talking Shite" lays out some of the best of the worst quotes from the Gallagher brothers, roughly organized by topic and accompanied by photos spanning decades of haircuts and parkas. Check out the highlights in o... more info

Is 'Rust in Peace' Better Than 'The Black Album'?

35 days ago
An excerpt from Greg Prato's 2025 book, The World's State-Of-The-Art Speed Metal Band: The Megadeth Story 1983-2002, which posits the theory that although Metallica's The Black Album far outsold Megadeth's Rust in Peace, the Megadeth album is actuall... more info

Coming Home - Highlights from Ozzy Osbourne's Farewell

42 days ago
What better way for Ozzy Osbourne to retire than with a loud, chaotic, hit-filled homecoming concert packed with heavy bands performing their own tunes as well as peppering in some Sabbath and Ozzy classics. Here are some of our hand-picked favorite ... more info

Justin Hayward Discusses the Moody Blues' Biggest Hits and Recently Covering an '80s Pop Classic

99 days ago
Moody Blues' frontman Justin Hayward spoke to AllMusic just as the spring leg of his US tour was winding down and discussed his newest single, if he helped trailblaze prog rock, and the Moody Blues classic that became a US smash hit five years after ... more info

Before Nirvana: 11 Great Alternative Rock Albums from the Late 1980s

126 days ago
A lot of great music in the 1980s didn't sell, and many of the best artists reaped neither fortune nor fame. Author Daniel de Visé covers 11 great records from the pre-Nirvana years, 1987 to 1990, focusing on albums that represent an artist's best w... more info

Don't Give It Away: The Jason Isbell Advice Trilogy

132 days ago
Over the past two-plus decades of recordings, songwriter Jason Isbell has been crafting a trilogy of "Don't" songs, offering advice about parenting, facing your fears, and proper cookware maintenance. AllMusic offers an examination of these lessons t... more info

Bittersweet Symphonies: AllMusic's Love Songs for the Lovelorn

187 days ago
Another Valentine's Day is upon us, and our hearts go out to the wistful and wishing among us. Our editors pulled together some of their personal favorite swoon-worthy songs and albums to give the day that extra bit of bittersweet hum. more info

The Quiet Riot Song That Sounded Like Def Leppard's Hysteria…a Year Earlier

188 days ago
Author and AllMusic contributor Greg Prato offers an insightful excerpt from his new book "Bang Your Head, Feel the Noize: The Quiet Riot Story" examining the album that presaged the electronic influences Def Leppard would implement with huge success... more info

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