Don’t be fooled by the pastel tones and gentle sounds of Harry’s House.
Despite what the artist says on Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, he’s still trying to save you.
The spark and originality present in the band’s best work are missing from its latest album.
Amid the sweat and superficiality of the first Coachella since 2019, the most maligned concert format felt vital again.
Why do older sounds seem to dominate music lately?
The jazz pianist was a traditionalist choice to win Album of the Year—but a traditionalist choice for an evolving institution.
Why a pretaped message from the Ukrainian president aired during a night of escapist entertainment
Early this year, I found myself obsessed with a 21-year-old whose electronic-pop songs turn the past into something fresh.
The pop star’s latest album, Crash, is a joyful exercise—a clever party starter that is well timed for the spring thaw.
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An appreciation of the greatest voice to come out of the grunge era
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Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, and Eminem put on a dazzling spectacle that also felt like a family affair.
The smash hit from Disney’s Encanto tells us a lot about how the definition of popularity is changing.
In choosing Joe Rogan over Neil Young, the company has made its new priorities clear to listeners.
Postponing our tour was a hard decision, but it was the right one.
The late singer took the genre to unapologetically grandiose, glorious new heights.
His new album makes the road to the afterlife sound like the ’80s, in the best way possible.
The artistic process, as revealed by demos, alternative takes, and abandoned cuts of a heavy-metal classic
This year, a new wave of music argued that emo is less a genre than the sound of change, uncertainty, and desperate connection.