Willie Nelson announced a new album, Oh What A Beautiful World, a collection focusing on songs by Nelson’s fellow Texas singer-songwriter Rodney Crowell. The record arriving on April 25 is previewed ...

Gospel/soul great Mavis Staples will release her 14th solo studio album, Sad and Beautiful World, on November 7. The 10-track collection features updated versions of tunes spanning “seven decades of ...

A little ignorance can be useful when trying to see a novel plain, especially when a book is freighted with as much autobiographical melodrama as Sally Rooney’s “Beautiful World, Where Are You”. Ms.

How do we go about the daily business of living when the world is collapsing around us? How could our insignificant little lives – our day jobs and dinner parties, unanswered emails and bad first ...

Devo’s sound is so original and identifiable that covering their songs—and doing justice to them— would seem to be a monumentally difficult task. Yet their songs have been covered frequently, with ...

In the book, out Sept. 7, Rooney introduces novelist Alice, her best friend Eileen and their love interests Simon and Felix as they navigate their jobs, relationships, anxieties and being young adults ...

After 38 minutes of stirring, spiritual music, Mavis Staples’ Sad and Beautiful World ends with a chuckle—that deep, joyful laugh reflecting 86 years of a life lived righteously. It’s like a hidden ...