Celebrity Life
Song You Need to Know: Leela James, ‘Complicated’
James' first single since 2019 is a bouncy, lavish love song
How Odd Future’s Jimmy Fallon Debut Brought Tumblr Energy To The Mainstream
Questlove and Fallon recall the unforgettable 2011 late-night TV debut by the L.A. rap rebels
Song You Need to Know: Cloud Nothings, ‘Nothing Without You’
Dylan Baldi remains an endless engine of catchy, bruising indie-rock ambiguity
Song You Need to Know: TOBi, ‘Dollas and Cents (DJ Tunez Mix)’
Oxlade also contributes to the new version of TOBi's single
Herbie Hancock on Chick Corea: ‘He Always Wanted to Share Whatever He Had’
"There was never one hint of competition; it was all inspiration," Hancock says, looking back on more than 50 years' worth of collaboration with his friend and fellow pianist after Corea's death
Chasteness, Soda Pop, and Show Tunes: The Lost Story of the Young Americans and the Choircore Movement
In the Sixties, a group of young performers pioneered bizarro alternative to sex, drugs and rock & roll. Inside the choir-pop scene — and the U.S. government’s attempt to co-opt it
Your Ultimate Valentine’s Day Playlist
“Making a playlist is a delicate art,” as High Fidelity‘s Rob (Zoe Kravitz) would say. Whether […]
How Milford Graves Reawakened the Spirit of the Drum
Late percussionist's radical approach galvanized everyone from Lou Reed to Albert Ayler, and built a bridge between music and the healing arts
For ‘Supalonely’ Star Benee, Pop Music Is Therapy
Kiwi singer-songwriter confronts fears and makes them danceable
‘Love Story (Taylor’s Version)’ Is a Brilliantly Bittersweet Update on a Classic
Taylor Swift sings her breakthrough 2008 hit with the subtle emotional wisdom she's accrued in the decade-plus since
Black Sabbath on the Making of ‘Vol. 4’: ‘It Was Absolute Pandemonium’
With a new box set offering insights into one of the band's most pivotal albums, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward look back on how they made a drug-fueled masterpiece
A Teenage Tevin Campbell Didn’t Feel Ready to Sing Prince’s Songs. Now, He’s Glad He Did
With his double-platinum album 1993 I'm Ready, partially produced by Prince, arriving on streaming services in full for the first time, Campbell looks back on a formative yet challenging time in his career