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Ed Sheeran performs at TD Garden in Boston, Dec. 14, 2025. (Paras Griffin/Getty Images for iHeartRadio)

Sheeran's a coward: Can you blame him?

Alex Galbraith
Music is important (shironosov/Getty Images)

The rock critic who taught me to listen

Caryn Rose
Harry Styles performs on stage during his "Together, Together" tour on May 17, 2026, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Anthony Pham/Getty Images for HS)

Harry Styles' answer to toxic manhood

Dimitrios Aletras Jr.
Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus perform onstage during the 61st Annual Grammy Award (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP via Getty Images)

Dolly Parton covers everyone should hear

Melanie McFarland
Dolly Parton performs during MusiCares Person of the Year, Feb. 8, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Dolly Parton dead at 80

Andi Zeisler
Greg Dulli of The Afghan Whigs (David A. Smith/Getty Images)

Afghan Whigs don't sound like the '90s

Caryn Rose
Black Marble (Courtesy of Sacred Bones)

The best band you've never heard

Kelly McClure
Pearl Jam spoke out against Columbia House's practices in the 1990s (Getty Images)

Do we really miss Columbia House?

Alex Galbraith
Phoebe Bridgers (Olof Grind/Dead Oceans)

Phoebe Bridgers has lots of feelings

Kelly McClure
Tommy Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone, Johnny Ramone and Joey Ramone (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

The Ramones' debut still defines punk

Caryn Rose
Boy George's latest single "We Will Dance Again" was created with artificial intelligence ( Ki Price/WireImage)

Boy George blows it all up for slop

Alex Galbraith
The Beatles, 1966 (Express Newspapers/Getty Images)

"Revolver" at 60 still unfolds secrets

Kenneth Womack
Gillian Welch performing at New York City's Town Hall in 2001. (Hiroyuki Ito/Getty Images)

Gillian Welch knew this was coming

Alex Galbraith
Lenny Kaye and Patti Smith (Rob Kim/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Patti Smith helped Lenny Kaye go solo

Caryn Rose
Sam Reid as Lestat in "The Vampire Lestat" (Sophie Giraud/AMC)

Lestat's debut album isn't a failure

Kelly McClure
Jennifer Finch of L7 (Marc Broussely/Redferns/Getty Images)

Jennifer Finch was fast and fearless

Andi Zeisler
The merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will accelerate the decline of entertainment (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

MAGA merger will make movies boring

Amanda Marcotte
Margo Price (Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images)

Margo Price's fury meets the moment

Caryn Rose
Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images)

A worthy new chapter for the Stones

Kenneth Womack
Laurel Near as the Lady in the Radiator in David Lynch's "Eraserhead" (AFI)

Xiu Xiu channels the sound of Eraserhead

Kelly McClure
Bonnie Tyler (Jakubaszek/Redferns/Getty Images)

Bonnie Tyler's anthems will live forever

Coleman Spilde
Madonna (XNY/Star Max/GC Images/Getty Images)

Madonna's irresistible contradictions

Coleman Spilde
The Beatles (Daily Mirror/Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix via Getty Images)

New books revisit Beatles' milestones

Kenneth Womack
Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney and Denny Laine of Wings at a recording studio in London (Michael Putland/Getty Images)

The lessons of McCartney's Wings era

Caryn Rose
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