While the opinions of rock critics have lost that aura of authority they had a few decades ago, and some of the big names, like Lester Bangs, are not even around anymore, their opinions, good or bad ...

From acoustic-guitar ditties to cinematic epics, our culture team picks the most romantic tracks of the past 25 years ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT ROCK AND ALTERNATIVE SONGS, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

Nicole Kidman has revealed she bought the original handwritten lyrics sheet for Sir Elton John's 'Your Song'. The 57-year-old actress spilled that she purchased the sought-after memorabilia for the ...

The British punks' only US Top 10 hit, the original lyric was inspired after Clash manager Bernie Rhodes complained that one of the band's tracks was as long as an Indian raga. The song then ...

Here are the 95 rock and metal songs with over one billion streams on Spotify. Over 850 songs representing Spotify's BILLIONS CLUB playlist, which regularly adds the latest songs that have crossed ...

The 2025 Oscars won’t feature live performances of the Best Original Songs nominees, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed. Instead, the show will recognize the songwriters ...

Although ‘The Magnificent Seven’ was, arguably, the first rap-rock song to be recorded, its release came months after fellow punks Blondie dropped ‘Rapture’. Blending elements of new wave, disco, ...

Garth Hudson, the organist and multi-instrumentalist whose wizardry enhanced some of the best-known songs of ... keyboardists in rock music. He also played saxophone, accordion and other instruments.

A Love From Outer Space, the club night that celebrates music that never goes above 122 BPM set up by the late DJ / producer Andrew Weatherall and his musical friend of over 30 years, Sean Johnston, ...

The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday ... By Jon Pareles Ever so self-effacingly, Garth Hudson breathed history into songs. At his magisterial Lowrey organ, he summoned ...

Here are the 25 best rock songs of the last 25 years. While 2000 did not mark the turn of the century, nor the millennium (those counts start at 2001), it did signal a new era. The first decade ...