Prince, 'Planet Earth' (Columbia)

His Royal Badness decides it's time to make the year's best pop album.

As his dazzling, rain-soaked Super Bowl appearance earlier this year reminded us, Prince can be the biggest star in the world any time he wants. If he chooses to turn it on, all you can do is stand back and let him blow the top of your head off.

Out of Their Tree

After a conflict nearly tore them apart, Red Hot Chili Peppers return with an insanely ambitious double album. Here’s how they managed to turn over a new leaf.

Eminem: Behind Blue Eyes

Eminem's sensitive portrayal of white Detroit rapper Jimmy "Rabbit" Smith in the feature film 8 Mile could very well be his ticket to respectability. But Spin finds that while the pop star may envision a more PG-13 persona, he still answers to an unrated voice inside his head
Eminem's sensitive portrayal of white Detroit rapper Jimmy "Rabbit" Smith in the feature film 8 Mile could very well be his ticket to respectability. But Spin finds that while the pop star may envision a more PG-13 persona, he still answers to an unrated voice inside his head
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