John Lennon found inspiration from multiple places when writing "A Day in the Life," including the advice of a luxury car dealer.

Hear songs from Ana Moura, the Orlons and Colin Hay that defined 2024 for readers.

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 ...

Sagittarius: World and folk music - Adventurous Sagittarius is drawn to world and folk music that reflects their love for culture and exploration.

YouTube Music rolled out the “Samples” feed as a "personalized music discovery feature,” and it’s now accessible from artist pages.

I met Chucho when we were 16, and since that moment we started making music,” Mosqueda tells me about Báez, whom Mosqueda ...

In 2007, his sister Lydia joined the search effort, posting clips on various websites and forums; still, no one recognized it. The track, and questions about its origin, bounced around the web for ...

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Thriller author and longtime Swiftie Megan Collins breaks down how Taylor's lyrics led to her new book, 'Cross My Heart' ...

My Morning Jacket hand the reins to veteran rock producer Brendan O’Brien (Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen) on is, their 10th ...

Not much is known about Bob Dylan's past, but these three songs from his early career just might give you a better idea.

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