Papoose has never been short on bars, and with Bars On Wheels: A Journey to Save Hip-Hop, he's taking them for a ride. The Brooklyn MC turns his popular in-car freestyles into something much bigger, combining an EP with a cinematic short film that asks a question worth considering

For Isaiah Rashad, It's Been Awful (Top Dawg) might be the album title, but the music tells a much bigger story. The Chattanooga-born rapper returns with his third studio album, taking the introspective hip-hop that first earned him a devoted following and stretching it into something even more adventurous.

Ice Nine Kills have built an art form out of bringing horror and heavy music together, and “Twisting the Knife,” featuring Mckenna Grace, feels right at home in their world, and is slashing its way to the top of the charts.

Nearly 30 years into Black Label Society, Zakk Wylde still knows exactly how to make a guitar riff feel enormous. On Engines of Demolition, the band’s 12th studio album and first since 2021’s Doom Crew Inc., Wylde and company come roaring back with the heavy guitars, blues-soaked grooves and Southern-rock swagger that have long been part of the BLS DNA, but there’s more going on here than sheer volume. The 15-track album captures a period Wylde has described as containing som

Jeff “Gitty” Gitelman has built a career where his name may not always be on the marquee, but his musical fingerprints are everywhere. A producer, songwriter, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, Gitty has become a go-to collaborator for artists looking for records that feel polished without losing their humanity.

Sometimes creativity shows up in the most unexpected circumstances. For MarcLo, 11 Days was born during a period of isolation as the Los Angeles wildfires devastated the region in early 2025. Rather than allowing those days to be defined entirely by uncertainty, the multi-GRAMMY®-nominated songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist turned to music, creating a debut album rooted in resilience, gratitude and finding some light when things feel especially dark.