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Here is your 2025 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

Shame have announced a new album. Cutthroat, which was produced by John Congleton, arrives September 5 via Dead Oceans. The English post-punk group has also shared the album’s lead single ...

Kelly’s spiritual transformation forms the backbone of Pale, Through the Window, his forthcoming studio album due in September ... and meeting a new love — following Kelly’s 2023 post ...

By Hannah Dailey Alex Warren is doing more than alright on charts with hit single “Ordinary,” and soon, he’ll be adding a new album to the mix. On Tuesday (June 3), the singer-songwriter ...

Acclaimed singer and actress Cynthia Erivo is heading back to Oz later this year in Wicked: For Good, but between her turns as Elphaba on the big screen, the Grammy and Tony winner is returning to ...

Seventeen years since the popular Door County musical theater performer and co-founder of Northern Sky Theater recorded an album of any kind. He's working to change that with a new album of ...

There’s a good reason for that, though: They’re working on a new album. “They’re making a record at the moment. I don’t know when it will come out, but they’re making one.

Joe Jonas' latest album is "Music for People Who Believe in ... It could be someone passing by. It could be new beginnings. Love is also forgiveness. It's also acceptance. Also sometimes it ...

Saint Etienne have announced announced a new album, and they’re saying it’s their final one. International, the British indie-pop trio’s follow-up to The Night, is out September 5 via Heavenly.

ELLIOTT: That's Pedigo opening his live album from last year. The guitarist has a new record out. It's called "I'll Be Waving As You Drive Away." (SOUNDBITE OF HAYDEN PEDIGO'S "SMALL TORCH ...

Slipknot guitarist Jim Root is ready for the band's touring to wind down, primarily because he's anxious to get back in the creative headspace of making a new album. Root, who had spoken last ...