Sleigh Bells, the duo of Alexis Krauss and Derek Miller, have just released their sixth album, “Bunky Becky Birthday Boy.” Like the rest of their catalog, the new album is a recombinant bash, slamming ...

Keith Richards may have lived and breathed rock and roll, but he knew that there was a soulful element that everyone needed to start with.

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

I’ve always believed that when we better understand our preferences and personalities, we make smarter choices about ...

Miley Cyrus announced plans for Something Beautiful, her upcoming visual album that’s supposedly inspired by both Pink Floyd’s The Wall — album and movie — and by Mandy, the trippy Nicolas Cage action ...

For 54 years, through raucous parties and life’s twists and turns, the author has rocked on with his band.

After a bad romantic breakup with her creative partner caused her to take a hiatus from a promising career, the alt-pop ...

When most people think about a thrilling drive, they picture a winding country road and feel the subtle vibrations on the steering wheel while hearing an engine revving faster and faster before ...

Electricity? Overrated… ‘Real’ guitarists know that a guitar’s genuine excitement is best earned via the more personal connection of the player plus the resonant wooden body of an acoustic. Decades ...

The Waterboys frontman on his adopted home and the band’s ambitious new album, based on the life and times of the Hollywood ...

This week’s New York Times playlist features 11 powerful new songs spanning genres and emotions. Maren Morris opens with ...