The Complacent Bliss of Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars’ fourth solo album, The Romantic, is as impeccably crafted as ever, but says nothing new about his place in the world of pop.
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Buscrates Brings Real Heart and Soul to Vintage Synth-Funk
In crafting his own brand of hip-hop-inspired instrumental funk, Buscrates proves on his latest album he’s a student of the great producers who’ve come before.
Cardi B and Bruno Mars – “Please Me” (Singles Going Steady)
Here we have two artists sticking closely to their strengths, Cardi B being supremely confident and hilariously vulgar while Bruno Mars sings a hook designed to get stuck in your head for days.
BottleRock Launches 2018 Festival Season with a Blast
BottleRock Napa Valley provides a tantalizing "first taste of summer" with three days of rock, pop, and craft booze.
Wokeness, Out of Focus: The 60th Annual Grammy Awards
It was a year of truly progressive nominees. It was a year of confrontational, powerful performances. It could've been an all-timer -- and then the Grammys went horribly, painfully wrong.
Was Super Bowl 50 a Golden Bowl?
A pop culture play-by-play of the biggest TV event of the year.
Mark Ronson: Uptown Special
This uptown ain't so special; honestly, you're better off staying downtown.
Super Blah: Super Bowl XLVIII
Despite high expectations, TV’s biggest event didn’t bowl us over.
Guessing the 2014 Grammys
Predictions and behind-the-scenes info on who will win the 2014 Grammys in ten major categories.