Sjava has once again captured the nation’s attention. The award-winning artist and 1020 Cartel leader has released a stirring promotional video teasing his upcoming album, INkanyezi NeZinkanyezi, ...

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Explore the unforgettable South African music albums of 2016, a pivotal year that showcased both local talent and global icons. Which albums and tracks defined your musical experience that year?

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Here is your 2026 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 ...

Tacos may rule Tuesdays, but Fridays are all about new albums. We kick off the new year with new releases from Devon Allman, Ellende, Paleface Swiss, and more. Whether you favor CDs, vinyl, or digital ...

You never know how you're going to react to good news. When Kathleen Edwards got an email back from Jason Isbell's manager, she wasn't expecting Isbell to offer to produce her new album, Billionaire. ...

The Canadian singer-songwriter talks about working with Jason Isbell, plus Edwards performs songs from Billionaire live. Kathleen Edwards on her latest album, 'Billionaire' You never know how you're ...

Mammoth mastermind Wolfgang Van Halen is really excited about two particular upcoming new albums that'll be out in early 2026. Loudwire named the title track from Mammoth's latest album The End as the ...

There were a lot of great releases by New Orleans artists in 2025. The year saw new albums by Alexis & The Sanity, Sarah Quintana, Jon Cleary, Bo Dollis Jr. & The Wild Magnolias, Cha Wa, Sabine ...