Nirvana was a Seattle-based rock band, founded by Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic in 1987. The band's debut album Bleach, released in 1989, showcased the raw sound of their early recordings, as well as their unique blend of punk and heavy metal influences...read more

Arabic metal has synonyms as Middle East metal and Oriental metal. In the era of music and glamour it is spreading around America, Europe, United kingdom and around the globe through the relationship of metal and rock...read more

702 is a 90s R&B group that continues to bring joy to the hearts of music fans around the world. This beloved trio consists of sisters Kameelah Williams, Irish Grinstead, and LeMisha Grinstead who first debuted in 1996 with their classic single Where My Girls At?...read more

Talking about Jamaican music, maybe many people will be associated with reggae music, which can be considered as the popular music of Jamaican people during the 20th century. However, since the 1980s, reggae music is started to replace with the new emerged music from the deejay artists...read more

Rooted in the African, European, and indigenous music, Cumbia emerged as one of the popular music in Latin America. Although the birthplace of Cumbia remains debated within the folklorist, between Magdalena, Atlantico, or Panama, it traditionally originated from Colombia...read more

Maybe, when you visit your grandpa's house in the countryside of the United States, you will find him listening to the old radios, and slow music with folk tunes is played. Perhaps, what your grandpa listens to is the country music, the popular genre originated from the Southern area of the United States...read more

Defining the term classical music won’t be easy. Comprises the wide range of different music, various instrumentation, and style, classical music can be considered as the western culture product which changed over time...read more

Feels tired after working for hours? Or feel frustrated with your repetitive, boring daily activities? Chill-out music can save your day. In the evening, after you come home from tiring works, you lay down to your bed or your favorite couch, play the chill-out music as the relaxing media to fondle your ears and body...read more

Jazzy, but not Jazz, maybe this is how I firstly depict my impression of bossa nova music, and perhaps the other people don’t even recognize it. In fact, maybe many people will get confused and also define the bossa nova songs as jazz because they have quite a substantial similarity...read more

Faith No More is a legendary American rock band hailing from San Francisco, California. The group was formed in 1979, under the moniker of Sharp Young Men and later Faith No Man...read more

Formed in Kingston upon Hull in 1982, Everything but the Girl is an English musical duo that consists of lead singer Tracey Thorn and guitarist Ben Watt. Their early works were categorized as sophisti-pop with jazz influences, but they underwent an electronic turn after the success of their hit single Missing in 1994...read more

Founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer and musician Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody, Evanescence is a rock band that has captivated audiences around the world. After releasing independent EPs as a duo in the late 90s and a demo CD, the band debuted their first studio album, Fallen, on Wind-up Records in 2003...read more

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known professionally as The Weeknd, is a Canadian singer and songwriter who has made a significant impact in contemporary popular music. With his unconventional music production, artistic reinventions, and falsetto register, he has garnered several accolades, which include four Grammy Awards, twenty Billboard Music Awards, twenty-two Juno Awards, six American Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, a Latin Grammy Award, and nominations for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award...read more

It's a fantastic time to be a music fan! With new albums being announced and released at constantly, it can be hard to keep up with all the releases. That's why we at Staimusic have an ultimate guide for upcoming albums, so you'll never need to stay in the dark! In the upcoming months, many acclaimed artists have some big releases planned; from Arlo Parks and Foo Fighters, to Squid and King Krule, as well as PJ Harvey, Christine and The Queens, Kaytraminé, Lucinda Williams, Killer Mike and Nation of Language! Julie Byrne also has something highly anticipated ready for listeners...read more

For many U2 fans, their 1983 album War is the band's greatest achievement. With its blend of anthemic melodies and an increasingly political lyrical focus, it not only speaks to the turbulent times in which it was released but has also stood the test of time as a classic album...read more