"The album is dying in front of our very eyes," Variety columnist and music business know-it-all Bob Lefsetz wrote recently based on weak LP sales, including Katy Perry's Prism, which sold only about ...

Jake Bugg is back and his sophomore album “Shangri La” is scheduled for release on November 19, just about 9 months after the official release of his self-titled debut. We’re seeing a softer side of ...

The music of English rocker Jake Bugg has always felt like a throwback, and “On My One” is no different. In a very Johnny Cash-like track, Bugg delivers weathered lyrics about loneliness and broken ...

As one of the few conventional singer-songwriters to emerge this year, this scruffy English rascal isn’t as achingly sincere as you might imagine, but he sure is achingly bland. Rarely does he convey ...