I’ll take a look at K-pop’s established artists tomorrow, but I like to share my thoughts about this year’s rookies first. For me, 2025 was defined by its rookies. This is probably my most competitive countdown this year, as there were so many new groups… Read More »The Top 10 K-Pop Rookies of 2025
The Bias List is a K-pop blog that also covers a fair amount of J-pop. But just like most music fans, I enjoy tracks from all around the world. So, I thought I’d start a monthly round-up of some of the non-K-pop songs that have… Read More »Global Pop Round-Up: December 2025 Edition
This post is your one-stop shop for all my end-of-year countdowns. It will be stickied to the top of the blog for the remainder of the year. Check back often for new links to new countdowns, and make sure you check out past years’ masterposts… Read More »Best of 2025 Masterpost
Silverstein brought their 25 Years of Noise tour to Nashville with a lineup that felt both celebratory and deeply rooted […] The post Silverstein Live in Nashville with Thursday, Free Throw, and Bloom appeared first on The Alternative.
Greetings, Decibel readers! Another year comes to a close, and another winter envelopes the Earth (well, north of a certain latitude) in chilling, unrelenting darkness. Which means it’s time to look back and find solace in some of the year’s finest black metal releases. As a… Read More »Five For Friday: Black Metal 2025