Returning favorites and pleasant surprises marked the highlights from Friday (Apr. 26) at the California country festival.

With 15 tracks, Black Ice has the longest running time of any AC/DC studio album, just short of an hour, and perhaps a little overlong, with a few songs, such as Money Made and Smash ‘N’ Grab, just ...

After the weight of 15 years of carrying Ghost got too much, Tobias Forge needed something special to get his mojo back. He ...

THE WHO FAMOUSLY SAID in their 1965 classic, “My Generation,” they hoped to die before they got old. It’s 60 years later, and ...

Unbelievably raw, modern, intercontinental metalcore from a French five-piece… get on it.

Pop music runs on stardom, and it’s no surprise that a small cadre of A-listers in the industry dominate the raw numbers. However, if you’re in the mood for an underdog story—a David to Taylor’s ...

The 1980s were a wild time, and a few comedians tried their hand at music and became one-hit wonders with solid tunes.

With its one-year anniversary approaching, Shaboozey has revisited his album, Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going. One of ...

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 ...

This week, Lorde returns with a hypnotic synth-pop stunner, Young Thug taps Future on his first solo single since his release from jail, and Haim make leaving a relationship sound like a breeze over ...