The mid-winter music festival returns in February with more than 100 artists playing at a dozen venues around Red Wing. The ...

From Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" to Metallica's "Master of Puppets," we can't listen to these songs without thinking ...

The best songs of 2025 as compiled by WMNF's Seán Kinane for WMNF's Wednesday Morning Show on 31 December 2025.

When he sings, whether it’s singing as Hugh Jackman or Neil Diamond, there couldn’t be anybody better to do it.” ...

Nine music director Erin Wolf went through all the tracks she helped listeners discover this year and made some tough choices ...

Music history loves its legends. We hear about Elvis, The Beatles, and rock icons who supposedly invented entire genres. Yet ...

Jennifer Reid sang workers’ songs, Malmin plumbed gnarly Norwegian hinterlands and Quinie rode across Argyll on a horse ...

Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

This was one wild year for music — as the late, great Ozzy would say, it was a crazy train. In 2025, you never knew where your next favorite song was coming from. Some of the year’s best songs were ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pop music was not at all safe this year from the encroachments of an AI industry determined to slop-ify everything ...

Some years, a handful of songs dominate our playlists, festival stages and social media trends. In others, the playing field feels a lot more level, greatness more evenly distributed. The last 12 ...