From a klezmer clarinetist to one of the most popular singers in the nation, the year’s best local albums are a charmingly eclectic group as indicative of our critics’ varying tastes as they are of ...

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Designed in collaboration with Nine Inch Nails bass/synth player, solo electronic musician and - full disclosure - personal friend Alessandro Cortini.

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We asked Boston Globe music writers to tell us 50 of their favorite albums of 2024, and the results range from folk pop to ...

If you think about it a certain way, one of the defining qualities of jazz is earnestness. This is one of the reasons why ...

The Irish guitar hero discusses the albums that inspired him, and the gear and techniques that made him one of the all-time ...

Today we revisit John Martyn’s dazzling 1973 album, an astral-folk masterpiece that embodies the British songwriter’s ...

No karaoke night is complete without some heartbroken dude singing “When I Was Your Man” with his lungs out and yet nobody is ...

They could have been musical guests, and some were!