Grade: D Earth, Wind & Fire’s 20th studio album “Now, Then & Forever” furthers the band’s tradition of funky jazz-pop, now entering its fifth decade. Only co-founders Verdine...

Grade: B The Weeknd, born Abel Tesfaye, has finally released his much-anticipated debut studio album. The R&B singer’s fanbase skyrocketed after releasing three critically acclaimed mixtapes...

Grade: A Ariana Grande’s smooth, melodic voice paired with R&B beats on her new album “Yours Truly” makes for a great set of tunes to listen to this fall. At this point, we’ve...

Grade: D Yes, I went 3-D to get the full experience. No, you should not. Save the 3-D glasses. The One Direction boys are already three dimensional. That part is not a scam, but after the millionth screaming...

Grade: B “Hesitation Marks,” the latest album from Nine Inch Nails is in no way a bad album. However, none of the songs on the album break new ground or do anything different from what the...

Grade: B- Sultry crooner Chelsea Wolfe has graced audiences with more songs to bask in her melancholy beauty with her fourth album “Pain Is Beauty.” Wolfe’s haunting voice balances with...

Grade: B+ I’ll admit, when the music video for “Bitter Rivals” first showed up on my newsfeed, the image of guitarist Derek Miller wearing a Tyrann Mathieu jersey and shoving a tiger-striped...

Grade: C- SPOILER ALERT: I could’ve told you that Ezra was involved in the “A-Team” from the beginning, and if you were surprised at this revelation in the season finale of “Pretty...

In the final installment of The Cornetto Trilogy, “The World’s End” delivers everything one could want from a film involving Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. The film begins with...

Prince and his new band 3RDEYEGIRL are putting out their self-titled album later on this year, and the newest single “Breakfast Can Wait” is pop-culture gold. It’s a synth-heavy seduction...

I first heard O’Brother in an enormously sweaty, but tragically small crowd at Voodoo Fest 2010, and ever since that fateful day, the Atlanta post-rockers haven’t let me down. “Disillusion”...

Based on the novel by Cassandra Clare, “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones” is another supernatural “Twilight”-esque film that seems to be taking over theater screens. More similar...