It’s a common situation: there are so many items targeted at music lovers that it can be hard to tell what makes for a worthwhile gift. That’s where The A.V. Club comes in. Here, we sort through the books, box sets, and collectibles from the past year, finding the items that are ideal for the music fanatic in your life. Whether you’re shopping for an aging alt-rocker, a teen-popper taking a look back at their past, a wealthy disciple of the Boss, or even yourself, there’s plenty to cherish and covet in this list. Read More
Much like the sun, the incredible power of Taylor Swift’s light tends to reflect on those closest to her, and like the moon, her boyfriend Travis Kelce is glowing all the brighter because of it. Kelce is probably the most famous (American) football player in the world right now, and he’s reaping the benefits of his association with Swift. In the weeks since their romance began, sales for Kelce jerseys have skyrocketed, his podcast New Heights has climbed the charts, and now he even has a #1 song on the iTunes chart. Read More
Well, it looks like Drake’s tummy isn’t hurting so much anymore. Just weeks after announcing he’d be taking an extended break from music to deal with some health complications—specifically the fact that he’d been having “the craziest problems for years with [his] stomach”—the “IDGAF” rapper and published poet is back with a surprise new album. The six-song record, titled Scary Hours 3, is a followup to 2018's Scary Hours and 2021's Scary Hours 2. Read More
