“Gonna do things my own way,” Russell intones as the album opens. Hasn’t Sparks always done things their own way? MAD! wouldn’t be half as great otherwise.

By Gary Graff So does Mad!, the title of Sparks’ new and 26th studio album, refer to brothers Ron and Russell Mael’s current temperament? Or is it simply a reference to their legendarily ...

Through several lineup changes since their debut in 1971, brothers Ron and Russel Mael have remained by each other’s side and have now released MAD!, their 26th studio album together.

Sparks take an early lead in the race for this week's Official Number 1 album as they aim for their first-ever chart-topper with MAD!. The 28th studio album by the iconic US duo – brothers Ron ...

Sparks’ newest album, MAD!, is another look at social norms framed by colorful and intricate instrumentation. Following 2023’s The Girl Is Crying in Her Latte, this is the band’s 28th album ...

Mad Dogs is the debut full-length from Louisville singer-songwriter Grace Rogers, released today on Sophomore Lounge, the label Rogers’ fellow ascendant Kentucky roots-rocker Ryan Davis has been ...

"When the time is right, I’ll be back with another album—a one-on-one conversation with y’all that you need to hear." The following month, he shared an ominous message on Instagram that ...

Apparently, that’s only the beginning of the “mad flavors” that Turnstile bring to the new album. The “mad flavors” line comes from Turnstile bassist Franz Lyons. The whole band takes ...