New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need to Hear This Week (5/08)
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Charli xcx: Rock Music review – is she really pivoting from pop? Don’t be so sure …
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Wyclef Jean Calls This Surprising Non-Musical Endeavor ‘The Greatest Legacy of My Entire Life’
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Paul Simon review – at 84, back on stage after hearing loss, his resolute artistry is inspiring
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Add to playlist: the magnetic, uncanny songwriting of Frances Chang and the week’s best new tracks
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Olof Dreijer: Loud Bloom review – the Knife star’s debut solo album is a garden of earthly delights
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Ana Roxanne: Poem 1 review | Safi Bugel's experimental album of the month
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Helen Charlston: A Poet’s Love album review – original and absorbing
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‘We’re not Lady Gaga and Elton John’: unmasking Angine de Poitrine, the year’s buzziest, dottiest band
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Dr. Dre Revealed Why He and Snoop Dogg Chose To Cover a Beloved 90s Rock Song: ‘It’s Gonna Be an Instant Hit’
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Hayley Williams Just Announced a Bunch More 2026 Tour Dates. Here’s How to Get Tickets
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‘We Sucked Satan’s C***’: How This 1992 Smash Hit Became a Band’s Worst Nightmare
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Bonnie Tyler in induced coma after emergency intestinal surgery
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Another Famous Grunge Singer Once Tried to Join Alice In Chains
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2 Years Ago, the World Lost the Man Responsible for Shaping the Sound of 1990s Rock as We Know It
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Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour review – style trumps substance in James Cameron’s 3D oddity
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How a Passing Comment on the ‘SNL’ Set Convinced the Smashing Pumpkins This 1993 Single Was a Hit
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Flutes, freestyles and infectious fun: Lizzo’s greatest songs – ranked!
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4 80s Rock Bands That Were Ahead of Their Time
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Arcadi Volodos: Schubert piano sonata D850, Schumann Kinderszenen op15 – playfulness, longing and elegance
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Justin Timberlake Felt Paranoid After Suing NSYNC’s Infamous Manager in 1998
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The play that changed my life: Jack Shepherd’s dazzling jazz drama was somethin’ else
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Aldous Harding: Train on the Island review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week
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‘The best gift mom gave me was a peaceful death’: Linda Perry on cancer, abuse and her intense documentary
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‘This is the Worst Day of My Life’: Bright Eyes Postpones Red Rocks Show—and Fans Have Big Feelings
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Slash Was Lucky to Survive This Airport Incident (And That His Manager Was There to Help)
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Nirvana Frontman Kurt Cobain Defended His Band Against the Idea of Selling Out in 1993: ‘I’d Rather Just Laugh About It’
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Legendary Director Argues Why AI Was Necessary (And Funny) for His Film About This Divisive Rocker: ‘Do I Look Like Somebody That Would Do That?’
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Billie Eilish says she does ‘everything I can’ to suppress Tourette syndrome tics
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Despite Drumming Their First No. 1 Hit 31 Years Ago, This OG Britpop Drummer Was Fired After Bandmates Felt He Couldn’t Keep up With New Material
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Pusha T Belives He’s Become a Better Rapper Since Clipse’s Early Days: ‘I’m Running a Race With All of the Greats’
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Underoath Announces Van Tour to Vans Warped Tour for 2026
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Album cover fails! A misspelled Melanie C – and other mistakes that caused a stir
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Popular Music Subreddit Caught Record Labels Masquerading as Users to Promote Their Artists
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Shostakovich’s First at 100 – how prodigious genius sounded before Stalin set about silencing it
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Dave Grohl’s Dream Hotel Rider Item Is Really Practical, but He Couldn’t Even Have It
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Peter Grimes review – beauty and terror in Warner’s topical staging
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3 Artists Who Were Ahead of Their Time
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Rosalía review – ribcage-rattling riot is one of the boldest, most highbrow arena shows in pop history
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Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tyla and more took African pop global. So why don’t they tour Africa itself?
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Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition review – on-brand fan pleaser is a metal hymn of praise
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‘In times like this, it pays to be Italian’: Mind Enterprises, the Campari-necking Italo disco revivalists who became a meme
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‘It kicks ass’: Rolling Stones launch new album at star-studded New York event
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This 90s Rock Singer Once Forced a Newspaper To Donate to Charity as Apology for Scandalous Headline About Her
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Sevendust and Theory of a Deadman Just Announced a Co-Headlining Tour
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Isaiah Rashad Grappled With Sexuality While Making His New Album: ‘It Made Me Confront a Lot of Stuff’
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Jay-Z Says He Had To Have a ‘Naïve’ Mindset While Making His Debut Album
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AFI Just Announced a 2026 North American Tour
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Smino Allegedly Refuses to Pay Chicago Singer Jean Deaux After 9 Years of Missed Royalties
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Celebrate Rock Romance With These 4 Iconic Musical Couples – One Pair Married on This Day 42 Years Ago
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Austin City Limits 2026 Lineup Announced: Charli XCX, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, RÜFÜS DU SOL and More
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This Classic Jay-Z Record Was ‘The Most Difficult Album’ He Ever Made
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RUSSELL! Grew Up Online. Now He’s Making Some of the Best Music of His Career. [Exclusive]
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The Menzingers Just Announced a 2026 North American Tour
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The Rage Against the Machine Deep Cut That Won a Grammy, Despite Having No Music Video or Radio Airplay
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4 Beastie Boys Tracks That Prove MCA Was ‘Cool as a Cucumber in a Bowl of Hot Sauce’
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Canadian fiddler sues Google after AI Overview wrongly claimed he was a sex offender
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Fake fans, fake buzz? How your favourite band got big – podcast
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The Pussycat Dolls Just Canceled Their Reunion Tour
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Flea’s ‘Very Strict’ Bedtime Routine Is… Honestly, a Lot Tamer Than I Thought It’d Be
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3 Rock Bands From the 90s That Sound Just As Good Today As They Did In Their Prime
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Feminism play Liberation and first world war novel Angel Down among Pulitzer winners
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Ziggy Marley Sang a Beloved 90s Cartoon Theme Song That You Forgot About and Now It’s Going To Be Stuck in Your Head All Day
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Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency over health issues: ‘I’ve still got some healing to do’
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This 1993 Alt-Rock Album Inspired Kurt Cobain When Making ‘In Utero’ Even Though Its ‘Harsh’ Production Divided Critics
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Rapper Kid Cudi fires MIA from tour after ‘offensive’ Republican rant
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5 of the Best Dave Grohl Songs That Aren’t by the Foo Fighters or Nirvana
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All Things Go 2026 D.C. Lineup Announced: Hayley Williams, Mitski, Ethel Cain and More
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Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving charge in DUI case
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32 Years Ago Today: One of the Biggest Rock Songs of the 90s Was Inspired by a News Anchor’s Passing Comment
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