Kanye West and Biana Censori’s bizarre red carpet appearance at the 2025 Grammys was an attempt to recreate his “Vultures 1” album cover.

Album Covers That Are Burned Into Our Brains . Despite MTV putting music videos on the map, 80s album covers never suffered.

Sometimes you don’t need to overcomplicate your album cover. All that is really required is a stunning image that draws a listener in. Carrie Underwood’s Blown Away certainly checks that box.

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Even before he had a record contract, Bob Dylan was thinking about his visual presentation. Folk singer Dave Van Ronk advised ...

Organist and pianist James McVinnie's new album 'Dreamcatcher' is a beautiful series of works by contemporary composers including Nico Muhly, John Adams, Giles Swayne, Gabriella Smith, Meredith Monk ...

Bey-lieve it or not: The 2025 album of the year category might be the most high-stakes Grammys race in years. The category has a little something for everyone this year – from the pink-drenched ...

But of the individual Grammy categories, none are quite as sought after as the "big four" – album of the year, song of the year, record of the year and best new artist. Album of the year ...

Lucy Dacus announced her first solo album since 2021, 'Forever Is a Feeling,' and has released a first single and video, ...

Every nominee at the Grammy Awards hopes to clinch the top prize of the night: album of the year. The coveted prize has previously gone to Hollywood icons like Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand ...

The successor to 2021's A View from the Top of the World, Dream Theater's 16th studio record – Parasomnia – might be the most heavily anticipated album they've ever released. After all ...