The founder of the '90s band Rage Against The Machine makes his solo debut under his own name with The Atlas Underground. Morello chases new sounds by collaborating with rappers, folk rockers and EDM DJs.
A just-reissued album, from 1981, features diverse musicians playing songs that Nino Rotacomposed for Federico Fellini movies. Critic Kevin Whitehead calls it a charming album that's long overdue.
The country-music star returns to the basics in a new album that reflects some of the life-altering experiences he survived this past year. Ken Tucker says Desperate Man is an impressive achievement.