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 ...

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A selection of the best recorded examples of the otherwise mostly undocumented music heard in jazz clubs like Slugs’.

Many know David Lynch for his dazzling, innovative work in film and television, but he was equally genius in music, as proven ...

Some musicians opt for their music to be deeply referential–referential to things like books, movies, and, at times, music itself. We’re focusing on the latter list today. Check out four songs below ...

Songs That Explain the 90s host Rob Harvilla joins In Defense of Ska to add The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' "The Impression That ...

Wayne Coyne was born, "The Twist" became the only single in the history of the charts to make it to No. 1 on two separate ...

Two of the best instances demonstrating the vocal prowess of Grace Slick include Heart's 'What About Love' and David Crosby's 'What Are Their Names'.

The year 1975 was a very good one for Elton John and Chicago. It was pretty good as well for artists from Olivia Newton-John ...

It’s always a treat when rock songs feature a few famous guests, either via vocals ... to quite a few songs through the years, but the most surprising Jimmy Page Easter egg out there has to ...

(NEXSTAR) – Sorry, Sabrina Carpenter: Despite earlier indications that her hit song “Espresso” was Spotify’s top-streamed track of the last year, the final ...