Chris Rea was a genuinely great British singer, songwriter and guitarist, and a really lovely man to boot. If you’re driving ...

Abbey Road by The Beatles reaches 500 weeks on the Billboard 200, becoming only the second title from the band to do so, ...

As the son of one of the world’s most influential rock guitar players, it’s understandably taken Wolfgang Van Halen some time ...

The Beatles’ 1969 masterpiece delivers innovative production and start-to-finish magic, keeping it ranked among the 20th century’s greatest album.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Piling on, stripping down, looking back, pushing ahead: Musicians found all sorts of uses for the album form this ...

The Korean pop outsider Effie and the Brooklyn indie-rock band Geese top our critics’ lists this year. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica Musicians know how to make music, and they ...

Earlier this year, my colleague and bud Kelefa Sanneh suggested that music critics, as a lot, have gone soft—becoming submissive, overly agreeable, and, in some cases, nearly servile. He’s right, of ...

Blake Shelton and Taylor Sheridan brought a whole new kind of singing competition to CBS with The Road, which premiered in October 2025 and will name its Season 1 winner in December. The show, which ...

EXCLUSIVE — The father of Staff Sgt. Darin "Taylor" Hoover — one of the 13 U.S. service members killed in the Abbey Gate bombing during the chaotic 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan — is blasting the ...

After the octogenarian nuns refused to return to their senior center, the abbot has finally folded. But he has some conditions. By Christopher F. Schuetze Christopher F. Schuetze visited the nuns in ...