“Recently I’ve felt pessimistic about the world,” Dry Cleaning singer Florence Shaw says in regards to “Joy,” which closes their new album Secret Love that’s out this week. “The influence of what they ...

Welcome to our weekly music post, where we spotlight our favorite new songs and albums. Hop in the comments and tell us: What new music are you listening to? Spelling’s music is generally lush and ...

To boil Zach Bryan's new Heaven On Top album down to the songs about his relationships is to simplify a rich, complex 78 minutes of country/rock emotion. Just as interesting are the creative country ...

Every week, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the previous seven days, awarding one entry a “Song of the Week” designation. After taking time off for the ...

In May of 2025, Jason Aldean stopped by Taste of Country Nights and told me all about his twelfth studio album that he was working on and slid me some details about it. Aldean said, "We been in the ...

New Zealand's left-arm spinner Jayden Lennox’s international career is unlike most cricketers. The 31-year-old grabbed headlines not just for making his ODI debut for New Zealand against India in ...

On Wednesday, the Northwestern Wildcats put up a noble effort at Welsh-Ryan Arena against the visiting Fighting Illini. The 'Cats trailed by just five points, 38-33, at the end of the first half. But ...

The sun is shining, the coffee is brewed, and her pajamas are still on at 10 a.m. That means Amy Grant is content. On New Year’s Eve day, before preparing for a massive family gathering to celebrate ...

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Jayden Daniels and Tom Brady will participate in a flag football event in Saudi Arabia in March. Monica Schipper / Getty Images for Fanatics Jayden Daniels will get an early jump on organized team ...