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An event honoring late Memphis author and critic Stanley Booth will be held April 3 at the Memphis Listening Lab at Crosstown Arts.

Eric Church will release his new album, the curiously titled Evangeline ... and artists that were essential to Church’s career: Bob Seger and “Hollywood Nights,” Tom Petty and “Even ...

After a day of what’s become regular hate-ranting on X (formerly Twitter), Kanye West took a break to release his new album “Bully” via different full-length versions of a film with editing ...

Whether its inspiration was a real-life relationship or Anton Chekhov’s stories, the 1975 work by the singer-songwriter is a landmark among ‘heartbreak albums’ Bob Dylan, whose Blood on the ...

By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Playboi Carti came to play with his new album Music. On Friday, the same day the rapper dropped his long-awaited third studio album, he also broke a Spotify record.

The novelist talks about Annie Proulx’s 1997 story about two young men who fall in love. “I didn’t want to just read it. I wanted to absorb this story in a more lasting way.” The Writer ...

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The countdown to Will Smith‘s first album since the Bush administration is on. The once-and-current rapper has slapped together five previously released singles and added nine other tracks for ...

As simple and profitable as CDs are, they come with one caveat: Many CDs charge early withdrawal penalties. If you withdraw money from your account before it matures, the issuer typically charges ...

It’s been years since Playboi Carti first started teasing his third studio album, but the wait is finally over as the rapper has released the highly anticipated “Music.” Originally thought ...

You’d be forgiven for thinking this day would never come. Playboi Carti’s new album, simply titled Music, is finally here. With a whopping 30 tracks, it’s proven to be a bountiful feast for ...