Amid the psychedelia of the late ’60s, several artists abandoned sitars and fuzz boxes in favor of mandolins and fiddles, ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

At our Q&A Workshop for American Songwriter Membership, David Gray shared the details of his songwriting process and how time ...

What might a resistance that isn’t futile look like? What’s Left? Picking Up the Pieces After the Election originally ...

In writing their first film soundtrack together, the TikTok duo of Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear looked to those influences ...

To end the show, all the musicians gathered on stage, singing, “Goodnight, Audie, Goodnight, Audie, I’ll see you in my dreams.” ...

But in 2024’s Wicked, the majority of the songs, largely sung by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, are just as good as the original recordings featuring Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel. Some of the ...

Malibu is in ruins. But the legendary Shangri-La studio somehow still stands amid the apocalyptic fury and ashen remains of ...

Soul music icon Candi Staton returns with her 32nd album, Back to My Roots. A standout track is her soulful duet with STAX legend William Bell.

Bedford’s New Song Music Series kicks off its 2025 season on Saturday, Jan. 18 with a sold-out evening with Southern Rail.

Soul Music legend Candi Staton, who turns 85 years old in March, returns to her down-home Alabama roots on her forthcoming ...

The extraordinary blues singer Shemekia Copeland and her powerful band are at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Jan. 17.