It's Monday, you know what that means...time to dive into the very best new music the rock world has to offer right now! Plus ...

The songs that changed rock music forever came at important turning points in the industry, and we think they should be celebrated.

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Thanks, boss. Yes, there are the proto-punk records from the likes of the Dolls, the Stooges and MC5, but really, in 1976, ...

Welcome to the seventh Songs of the Week of 2025. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide what should make the list. We ...

Peter Wolf befriended music legends, married a movie star and led the J. Geils Band. His new memoir reminds us: He was there.

Speaking of which, there's also a wonderfully diverse spread of new music to sink into; but first, the results of last week's ...

A ranked list of 20 of the best songs released by Tom Petty in the '80s, taken from studio and live albums with the Heartbreakers, plus solo releases.

Lakecia Benjamin, pictured here arriving at the 67th annual Grammy Awards in February in Los Angeles, will perform a ...

With a career spanning over five decades, Billy Joel's songs have become iconic. But which of his classics are still topping ...

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 ...

It’s the morose stroll following his grapple with age in Suicide Notes record store that Homer reveals music’s peak year, in his estimation. “Everyone knows rock attained perfection in 1974,” he ...