Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on writing her ‘Materalists’ song and reading her late mother’s diary: ‘Almost like I was talking to her again’

The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter composed the Oscar-eligible “My Baby (Got Nothing at All)” at the request of Celine ...

Area musicians will remember Todd Snider's 'gentle spirit,' many Green Bay visits with tribute concert

Americana singer-songwriter Todd Snider, who died Nov. 14 at age 59, played the Riverside Ballroom many times, including once ...

The Controversial Tom Petty Song: Why the Heartbreakers Hated 'Travelin'

Tom Petty was undeniably the driving force behind the band's sound, but he was not immune to criticism. When he introduced 'Travelin,' the song was met with hostility from his bandmates. Petty himself ...
RVA Mag

Sound Check | J. Roddy Walston and the Automatic Band, Kendall Street Company, Redd Volkaert & More!

Richmond’s Thanksgiving weekend is packed with standout shows, from J. Roddy Walston at The Camel to Kendall Street Company ...
Time Out

The 25 best albums of 2025

Even after a couple of vintage years for new music, 2025 has been special. Sure, we didn’t get a clear-cut ‘song of the ...