If 2015 was the year Conrad Sewell first made a spark—thanks to hit tracks like “Firestone” with Kygo and the chart-topping “Start Again”—then 2016 promises to be a full-blown inferno. This year, the 27-year-old, British-born, Australian-raised singer will release a new EP, All I Know, and in January he’ll ... More

When you think of a hit Broadway musical, rock ‘n’ roll might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But that’s changing thanks in large part to School of Rock: The Musical, the just-opened Andrew Lloyd Weber show (based on the 2003 film) that’s equal ... More

The cast of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit has been fighting crime for 17 seasons on NBC, and Tamara Tunie, who plays medical examiner Dr. Melinda Warren, has been a part of that for almost the entire time. But TV isn’t her only medium: the Carnegie Mellon-educated Tunie won a More

Before music was available at the swipe of a screen, you’d have to look for the big yellow-and-red sign. Whether you were in Los Angeles, New York or several dozen cities across Japan, Tower Records was an internationally recognized destination for the world’s latest and greatest albums—that ... More

When the British duo Hurts released their last studio album, Exile, in 2013, it went on to sell over a million copies worldwide and top charts around the globe. So why, when they went back into the studio to record this month’s Surrender, did they decide to do almost everything ... More

Over the course of 14 albums, Tori Amos has built a career around her enchanting voice and singular style of songwriting. Even the most ardent fan might not think there are many hurdles left for the eight-time Grammy Award nominee to leap, but they’d be wrong. Amos’ latest ... More

Jill Hennessy may be most known for her roles on hit shows like Crossing Jordan, Law & Order and The Good Wife, but the actress also shares a strong passion for music.  Six years after the success of her first album, Ghost in My Head, Hennessy has released her second entitled I Do, and it ... More

Scooter Braun doesn’t do anything small. He’s got big lips, big money and a big office inside a gut-renovated West Hollywood compound. Textured wallpaper, plush couches and framed gold records from clients like Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Cody Simpson mingle with black-and-white photos of Braun hobnobbing with ... More

The name Oh Wonder might give it away, but there’s something refreshingly earnest about the East London twosome that has trickled into the music world’s subconscious over the past year. Well, “trickled” might be an understatement; Oh Wonder has amassed nearly 18 million streams since they started, just over a ... More

When the singer ZZ Ward started working on her latest EP, Love and War, she had nearly half of the songs for the record written. But by the time the 29-year-old chanteuse finished making the album, she says, “I had evolved my sound, keeping it fresh and doing something ... More