Chuck Arnold
Chuck Arnold is an senior entertainment writer at the New York Post.
Background
Chuck covers the music beat, with reviews, critical commentary, artist profiles, in-depth features, trend pieces and music news stories. While Chuck has interviewed music icons such as Ringo Starr, Mary J. Blige, Dave Grohl and Alicia Keys, Chuck also writes about movies and TV, having profiled actors such as Liam Neeson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Daniel Kaluuya and Taron Egerton A veteran music journalist who has also written for People, Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone and Billboard, Chuck got his start as managing editor of his college newspaper, The Review, at the University of Delaware. He then was entertainment editor at the Philadelphia Daily News — in his hometown — and YM magazine. And when he’s not at a concert or listening to music on the headphones that are permanently attached to him, Chuck’s also a diehard tennis fan who doesn't miss the US Open.
Latest Articles
Andrea Bocelli's son hits own high note with NYC solo debut
December 2, 2024 | 9:09amMatteo Bocelli is happy to inherit some of his father’s fans on his “A Night with Matteo: The Americas 2024” tour that hits Manhattan’s Town Hall on Monday.
Annie Deck the Halls? Diane Keaton's 'First Christmas' single will kill your holiday spirit
November 29, 2024 | 2:02pmMore mopey than merry, the acting legend's new holiday single is sad in every way — the cringe that stole Christmas.
Creed's Scott Stapp is taking it 'Higher' again on his band's reunion tour: 'It's a full-circle moment'
November 27, 2024 | 5:59pmScott Stapp and Creed are finally making their way back to MSG on their “Are Your Ready?” reunion tour on Friday night.
How Bono, Sting, George Michael and more banded together for 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' 40 years ago
November 27, 2024 | 9:41amIn 1984, Bob Geldof led a who’s who of British and Irish hitmakers — from Sting, Bono and George Michael to Phil Collins, Duran Duran and Boy George — in...
How The Beatles escaped to Harlem as 'prisoners' of Beatlemania in their US invasion 60 years ago
November 25, 2024 | 12:06pmAs the Fab Four were taking refuge from the hysteria of Beatlemania at Manhattan’s Plaza Hotel in 1964, a new Disney+ documentary reveals how the Ronettes came to their rescue.
How U2 turned a 'Bomb' into their last classic album 20 years ago: 'We were very lucky'
November 22, 2024 | 11:26pmLongtime U2 producer Steve Lillywhite helped the Irish icons reignite their unforgettable fire to make another Grammy-winning classic in 2004's "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb."
Christine McVie instantly had a 'critical' bond with Stevie Nicks in Fleetwood Mac — but still 'got jealous'
November 19, 2024 | 2:43pmChristine McVie realized that she "could no sooner do twirls in chiffon than Stevie [Nicks] could play the piano.”
Cher's mom wanted to jail Sonny Bono over their 11-year age gap: 'I was just a kid'
November 18, 2024 | 7:30pm"I lied to him a few times. I told him I was 18 and then someone said, 'You know, I don't think she's 18.'"
Cher claims Sonny Bono isolated her from peers, swindled her during disastrous marriage: 'He took all my money'
November 18, 2024 | 4:01pmThe diva was duped by Bono, who had set up a company called Cher Enterprises in which he owned 95 percent, with the other 5 percent going to his lawyer.
Return of the '90s divas: Why Mary J. Blige and Gwen Stefani, back with new albums, still deserve 'Real Love' — no doubt!
November 15, 2024 | 1:41pmMary J. Blige's "Gratitude" and Gwen Stefani's "Bouquet" show that these divas are not ready to rest on their legendary laurels just yet.
Taylor Swift reacts to her six Grammy nominations: ‘It's truly blown my mind’
November 15, 2024 | 12:41pmThe singer is showing her appreciation to fans after becoming the first woman nominated for Album of the Year seven times.
Mariah Carey dethroned as 'Queen of Christmas' by Jason Kelce and Stevie Nicks with new holiday hit
November 13, 2024 | 6:07pmTalk about an unlikely Christmas rivalry!
Beyoncé makes more history to lead 2025 Grammy noms, but she's got diva competition
November 8, 2024 | 4:13pmAll the nominations will mean nothing if Beyonce doesn’t finally win the one that she really wants: Album of the Year.
Grammy nominations 2025: See the complete list of nominees
November 8, 2024 | 11:27amThe nominations for the 67th annual Grammy Awards were announced on Friday morning, with music's biggest night set to take place on Feb. 2, 2025.
How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap
November 8, 2024 | 11:20amWBLS celebrates its 50th anniversary at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Friday with DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live! — a star-studded concert featuring everyone from Charlie Wilson...
Ariana Grande reveals surprise career move that'll 'scare the absolute s--t' out of fans: 'They'll deal'
November 6, 2024 | 4:34pmPlaying Glinda in “Wicked” — the big-screen adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical that hits theaters Nov. 22 — has led Ariana Grande to rediscover her first love: musical theater.
Prince's sister dead at 64
November 5, 2024 | 5:03pmMinneapolis musician Tyka Nelson,?Prince’s only?full sibling, died Monday at North Memorial Health in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, her son President Nelson confirmed to The Associated Press. She was 64.
Pink Floyd's David Gilmour takes fans on a space odyssey at opening of MSG run
November 5, 2024 | 2:37pmA comfortably solo David Gilmour kept the legend and legacy of Pink Floyd alive in the first of five shows at New York's Madison Square Garden.
How Quincy Jones cheated death and attended his own memorial service 50 years ago
November 4, 2024 | 5:03pm"I had one aneurysm that erupted and it didn't look like I'd make it, so my friends planned a memorial service," Quincy Jones said in 2008. "Well, I made it,...
How the Cure, back after 16 years, made the best rock album of 2024
November 1, 2024 | 10:03pmOn “Songs of a Lost World,” these alt-rock icons have staged the most unlikely of revivals just when they had nothing to lose.