Shawn Mendes’ “Stitches” becomes his first diamond-certified hit as “Treat You Better” and “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” approach the same honor.

It has an infectious beat that will make the listener instantly want to clap along with him, and Mendes’ vocals are warm, soothing, upbeat and simultaneously haunting. He is able to display his wide ...

It’s somewhat necessarily flown under the radar, but Chicago-based experimental rockers Califone are playing a small “living room” show this Saturday, September 21, at Angioplasty Studios in ...