Stephen Thomas Erlewine is a Senior Editor, Pop at Tivo. He specializes in arts and entertainment, with a focus on the music business, various music genres, and coverage of concerts and festivals. His work has been featured in notable publications such as Yahoo Sports Canada, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, and Rolling Stone.
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Plus some odds and ends, including four previously unreleased Pixies songs.
Focused on community and resilience, the folk singer and multi-instrumentalist's new album anchors her wide-ranging musical explorations in her Carolina roots.
“Mind over matter, the beauty is there, but a beast is in the heart”
The retro R&B singer surrenders to the groove on a versatile and rhythmic new album that keeps the momentum going without ever really getting anywhere.
Read Stephen Thomas Erlewine’s review of the album.
Yes, this is the fourth time Costello’s 1977 debut has received an expanded reissue but the wealth of unreleased demos and live performance offer a bunch of revelations.
Miranda Lambert, my favorite recording artist of the past 20 years, mixes country with disco on Crisco. It's the first album of hers that hasn't clicked for me.
By: Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Plus Luke Bryan, expansions from Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, Bob Seger, Taylor Swift, and some other odds and ends.
A rare glimpse into the artist's legendary and largely untapped vault of unreleased music presents four stunning outtakes from a hot streak that remains unparalleled in pop history.
After years (and years…and years) of listening, I finally clicked with a Frank Zappa album thanks to the 60th anniversary edition of Freak Out!, the debut from the Mothers of Invention.
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