Music nostalgia tends to move in 20-year cycles, so it’s no surprise that — following the ’90s-rap revivalism of the 2010s — we’re already seeing some early 2000s rap trends resurfacing in today’s rap ...

(Just kidding, Smilez and Southstar had a certified hit with “Tell Me.” Fight your moms, fam.) Anywho, so much of what makes me who I am today happened way back yonder. It’s not that I can’t move on ...

Loudwire has already ranked the 25 best progressive metal albums of the 2000s. Because we had a blast doing so – and because ...

The 2000s were a great time for rock and metal music. Many of the remaining grunge musicians were making new music, the punk bands that made waves in the late 1990s were embodying the frustration of a ...

The Strange Question Nick Reiner Was Allegedly Asking People Night Before Parents Died Rob Reiner’s Son Nick Was ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ Before Killing His Parents, Houseguest Left Unscathed (Exclusive) ...

A hit is a hit, regardless of when it is released. For some country artists, it’s a few songs that define an entire record. We found four country albums from the 2000s, which all produced massive and ...

The 2000s marked a shift in how music was consumed. With the rise of digital sales, ringtone hits, and viral marketing, certain albums rode waves of hype built more on visibility than substance.

These are the best metalcore albums from each year since 2000. It's no accident that metalcore became arguably the biggest cultural force in heavy music in the 21st century. For better or worse, the ...

Post-hardcore and progressive rock have merged in various aways over the past few decades and continue to do so. This edition of In Defense of the Genre looks at 15 2000s albums that shaped this sound ...

Don't jump to conclusions — the hands-down best country album of the 2000s isn't obvious. Actually, at the time of its release, the artist behind our No. 1 album of the 21st century was blasted for ...

A few things happened at the beginning of the decade that made people wonder if albums would still matter in 2009. There was Napster, which, as New Year's Day 2000 hit, was already a few months old ...