Contributor: Adam R. Holz

If country music is a garden full of beauty and sustenance, then somebody really does need to weed between the rows from time to time.

This stirring biopic may well change the sad fact that most Americans don’t know who William Wilberforce was—or how he struggled for two decades to abolish the English slave trade.

Owl City’s Adam Young teams up with chart-ruling Canadian songstress Carly Rae Jepsen to deliver perhaps the least descriptive ode to clubbing ever set to music. (And that’s a good thing.)

Linkin Park’s fifth album pulsates with raw emotional energy as the band’s mood alternates wildly between relinquishment and rage.

Maroon 5’s latest showcases the many bad ways a relationship can go bad.

The video for Green Day’s latest hit revisits—and brazenly one-ups—the steamy, seamy side of ’80s rock clichés.

George Clooney offers a black-and-white look at the 1954 confrontation between Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joe McCarthy.

The Supreme Court ruled yesterday on whether or not the Federal Communications Commission is constitutionally free to impose fines on broadcast television networks for instances of fleeting profanity or nudity. The short answer from the nation’s highes …

Woody Allen’s follow-up to Midnight in Paris once again ponders whether we’d be happy if our fantasies were fulfilled … or whether we’d find ourselves instead longing for the mundane life we left behind.

Maroon 5’s latest smash hit isn’t really about what its title implies. Then again, maybe it is.

Justin Bieber may not be making his transition to more adult material quite as quickly or quite as brazenly as, say, Miley Cyrus. But he’s beginning to make that transition nonetheless.

Based on the hit Broadway musical featuring tunes from Def Leppard, Poison, Pat Benatar and other ’80s icons, Rock of Ages mixes feel-good messages about following your dreams with enough amped-up raunch to make Steven Tyler blush.

Tom Cruise recently gave a well-publicized interview in Playboy, quotes from which made the rounds in all sorts of other news outlets. The 49-year-old actor held forth on a variety of subjects, but the comments I found most interesting had to do with h …

Usher occasionally reveals his vulnerable side on his seventh album, Looking 4 Myself. More often, though, he reveals his carnal cravings.

“A boy … is what you are,” a young woman’s father tells Justin in the video for his hit “As Long as You Love Me.” Bieber is determined to prove him wrong.