Here are 26 shows for 2026 that have been curated for consideration. Please note this list does not include the gigs of local ...

Including Britpop classics, punk rarities, a different side of Nick Drake, an over-the-top Big '80s masterpiece, '90s ambient ...

Here is a look back at some of the most significant cultural losses of 2025, and the legacies that continue long after the ...

The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing in December. As we close out ...

After losing his mother to an overdose in June, music became a source of catharsis for Strings. Laufey was an "odd fish" in ...

40. The Waterboys – The Life and Death of Dennis Hopper (Sun Records) ...

Singer, songwriter and guitarist Billy Strings has one foot in traditional bluegrass and another in improvisational jam music ...

This is what the Defector staff listened to and enjoyed this year. From the Pyre, by The Last Dinner Party In a year where ...