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No bones about it, Ghost’s new album, SKELETÁ, has finally arrived. Following a whirlwind few weeks that saw the release of three singles and a few in-concert premieres, the venerable occult-rockers’ ...

Peter Criss will emerge from a long period of inactivity this year with the release of his first album since 2007’s One for All. “I want to let the Kiss Army and all my rock fans know that my ...

He’d spent time in the studio in Miami and Los Angeles, making a new album called UY Scuti, named after one of the biggest-known stars in the universe. What I heard of it was subtly different ...

Founding Kiss drummer Peter Criss has announced his first solo album in 18 years. Criss confirmed the message in a video statement produced by Kiss fansite KissFAQ. "I have an announcement," says the ...

Three albums in, and Samia is proving far from a one-hit wonder. Her new album Bloodless showcases perhaps a more idiosyncratic, darkly detailed side of her compositional nature; attimes it’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Coco Jones, already a Grammy winner with a best R ...

The singer, songwriter and producer appeared on "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new album, "What the World Needs Now." The album consists mostly of his renditions of classic songs like "Lean on ...

Riot Fest will be Sept. 19-21 in Douglass Park. The three-day music festival announced bands and performers for 2025 on Wednesday, including headliners Blink-182, Weezer, Jack White and Green Day ...

However, this is not to give the album a label it doesn’t deserve – this is not some completely over-pretentious moody rumination on identity. There’s joy and fun, a zest for life, and a sexiness that ...