Who doesn’t love concept albums? When one is in the mood to get cerebral, rather than zoning out to cool-sounding tunes, a concept album is the right remedy. We all know about the great concept albums ...

The beloved Beatles' 1967 concept album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, which secured the number 1 spot on Billboard Top 200 on July 1, 1967, is considered a timeless classic. Nearly 60 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s difficult to nail down the secret of a good concept, but it has to be something that’s inspired the artist to send a message; ...

Alright, maybe these concept albums aren’t total secrets. However, many listeners have missed the core concepts behind them. I can understand why, considering the instrumentation and overall ...

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Although hip-hop as a genre is no stranger to the concept album as a format, there would be little resistance to the assessment that there’s been a bit of a drought of such projects over the past few ...

Opeth have just announced their new concept album, The Last Will and Testament and it's the band's first record since 2008's Watershed to feature the legendary death growls of Mikael Akerfeldt. The ...

Styx's first LP since 2021's Crash of the Crown has been confirmed. Their avian-themed Circling From Above concept album is set for release on July 18 on streaming sites. Compact disc and vinyl copies ...

The album from the 'Hamilton' creator and Davis, a playwright and actor, will be released Oct. 18. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Lin-Manuel Miranda and co-writer Eisa Davis are set to release a ...

For decades, critics have predicted the death of the album, claiming that streaming, MP3s, and shrinking attention spans would make long-form music irrelevant. Yet concept albums continue to thrive, ...

Singer-songwriter/producer/performer Boyfriend has released their new album, In the Garden. A reimagining of the biblical story of Adam and Eve through a feminist and ...

The sprawling, dust-choked mythos of the American West has a new chronicler, and he is trading the neon glow of the barroom for the jagged edge of the revenge epic. Shaboozey, the genre-blurring ...