Prince’s new album “Welcome 2 America” was recorded in 2010 — but it sure sounds like a sign of these times. Indeed, the latest posthumous release from His Royal Badness — which drops from the purple ...

When a famous musician dies unexpectedly, there’s often a commercial bonanza on their unreleased or unfinished material. This makes sense in ways that are mostly crass: There’s an opportunity to ...

The aughts were an intriguing time for Prince; with 2004’s Musicology and 2006’s 3121, he appeared to rediscover a love of the crisp, commercial funk he had started to move away from in the late ‘90s.

Elvis Costello's 1986 album "King of America," one of my favorite records ever, has been re-released in a six-CD boxed set version. "King of America and Other Realms,"offers a comprehensive look not ...

On the just-released King of America & Other Realms, Elvis Costello takes a novel approach to the task of reissuing a classic album. That makes sense because the album itself was a departure for Elvis ...

Following the release of “Born 2 Die” last month, Prince’s estate has shared another previously unreleased song from his newly unearthed Welcome 2 America record. “Hot Summer” is our second taste of ...

"Welcome 2 America" was never going to be a typical Prince album. Recorded in 2010 at his famed Paisley Park studio in Minnesota, the project enlisted hotshot bassist Tal Wilkenfeld and drummer Chris ...

Toward the end of his life, Prince was creating so much music that he appeared to lose sight of his vision. Although his records contained glimmers of brilliance, he had started entombing potentially ...

The second disc includes demos, outtakes, and other tracks associated with the King of America sessions. The third CD features a previously unreleased concert Costello played at the Royal Albert Hall ...

Prince wouldn't have wanted his new posthumous album, Welcome 2 America, to be released, his biographer told Newsweek. The superstar musician, who passed away in April 2016 at the age of 57, worked on ...