One of the biggest challenges facing the Prince Estate is what to release from the Vault next: With literally thousands of hours of studio and live outtakes spanning 40 years, there’s no shortage of ...

The 1999 era would also experience a resurgence seventeen years later in the year 1999, because there was an impending sense of doom from quite a few individuals who believed the world was going to ...

Prince may have died in 2016, but 2019 is turning out to be a great year for new Prince music. In the last five months, more than four dozen previously unreleased Prince studio recordings have ...

1980s Dirty Mind made Prince a critical darling, which he'd sustained with 1981s Controversy, but despite the praise, the mysterious multi-instrumentalist from Minneapolis hadn't quite become a ...

For the still-struggling Prince & the Revolution, it was a momentous occasion: free HBO in their motel. It was the fall of 1981 and they were touring the South to promote the album "Controversy." Not ...

In the nearly four years since Prince’s untimely death, his estate has done an exhaustive job of archiving his vast “Vault,” which, considering the artist’s legendary workaholism and sleeplessness ...

Prince’s fifth album, rereleased on its 37th anniversary with a wealth of material from his vault, captures the moment he broke down barriers and became a rock star. By Jon Pareles Is this the first ...

Prince‘s breakthrough into the mainstream will get a new reassessment this year when 1999, the blockbuster 1982 album that contained the hits “1999” and “Little Red Corvette,” comes out as a souped-up ...

Dance, Music, Sex, Romance abbreviated to “D.M.S.R.”; that track title neatly sums up 1999, Prince’s fifth album, released in 1982. The purple one’s first double vinyl album (condensed to a single ...