Look at us – last year we had The Rolling Stones, Paramore, Foo Fighters, and boygenius all over our staff picks. This year ...

These weak showings say much more about the marketplace than about the quality of Nyro’s music, which was superb from the ...

However, that also makes this record the heaviest output from Real Friends. This collection of 13 songs showcases the band ...

Michael Bublé’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” actually marked the first time a cover song cracked the Billboard Hot 100 ...

No, seriously. The troubadour’s upcoming third record is titled Magical!

Mysterious, cinematic, and lush are three words that come to mind when listening to Phantogram. The electronic trip-hop duo ...

Jackson Pines have won a bunch of other Makin Waves Awards over the years, including Best Bassist several times, Best ...

Makin Waves’ annual holiday gift to the New Jersey music scene turns 26 this year with a bevy of goodness, particularly for ...

I am so glad that Jackson Pines resurrect the fantastic music of their native Jersey Pine Barrens and share it with the world ...

Thompson after the publishing of my first compendium, Fear No Art, which was to be the name of this column until that ...

The group also went small for a “secret” June 8, 1999, concert at London’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire music venue, which seats 1,800. Like the El Mocambo and Wiltern gigs, this performance was recorded ...

Pssst! They just announced that they are going on tour next year! The Back to Life Tour! There’s a sort of contagious joy when it comes to a band who have recently come into their own, and Hinder is ...