Some songwriters started writing poetry before segueing into song. Others will even say that most of their songs started as a poem, or inspired by the work of classic poetry, or poets. Videos by ...

Some records don't get the praise they deserved in their time, but every one of these albums didn't warrant the ridicule ...

The three songs below represent different kinds of shifts. The first kick-started the career of a future stadium band that became the modern version of the last band on the list. And the middle song ...

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 ...

Punk rock legend Billy Idol is releasing his first album in 11 years, he announced this week. Idol, who was recently nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025, will release “Dream ...

The list includes tracks by other artists inspired by Stevie's own romantic misfortunes, modern pop anthems and old time classics.