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The 25 worst cover songs of all time, ranked
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine November 8, 2023 | 1:00pm
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Of course Jack Antonoff is thrilled with the state of the music industry
By Emma Keates November 7, 2023 | 6:14pm
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Duran Duran's Roger Taylor talks about exploring the band's dark side with their new album
By Gil Macias October 29, 2023 | 2:00pm
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November's most anticipated albums: Dolly Parton rocks, a deluxe box set for Tina Turner, and more
By Peter Helman October 25, 2023 | 2:00pm
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Revisiting the hits, misses, and moments from Taylor Swift's original 1989
By Mary Kate Carr, Saloni Gajjar, Emma Keates, Drew Gillis October 24, 2023 | 3:00pm
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22 musicians whose videos were banned or censored
By Bryan Reesman October 3, 2023 | 12:00pm
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Terrible albums by brilliant musicians
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine September 26, 2023 | 12:00pm
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October music preview: The Rolling Stones return, and Taylor Swift revisits 1989
By Peter Helman September 25, 2023 | 4:00pm
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Bernie Taupin tells us what's pop, what's country, and what it's like writing with Elton John
By Drew Gillis September 14, 2023 | 1:00pm
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The best and worst moments from the 2023 MTV VMAs
By Matt Schimkowitz September 13, 2023 | 5:18am
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Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS sounds familiar in the best way possible
By Mary Kate Carr September 8, 2023 | 7:53pm
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Fall 2023 music preview: The season's most anticipated albums, tours, and festivals
By Peter Helman August 30, 2023 | 12:00pm
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Director Allen Hughes on the power of hip-hop, Menace II Society, and forgiving Tupac
By Timothy Cogshell August 28, 2023 | 2:00pm
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Taylor Swift security guard fired for being hilarious
By Mary Kate Carr August 23, 2023 | 3:58pm
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There is nothing to be sad: the full-length video for "Planet Of The Bass" is finally here
By Emma Keates August 15, 2023 | 4:03pm
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Olivia Rodrigo's new song "bad idea right?" is a very good idea, actually
By Emma Keates August 11, 2023 | 2:31pm
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Director Ryan Coogler reveals how hip-hop shaped Black Panther and Creed
By Timothy Cogshell August 9, 2023 | 1:00pm
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Doja Cat said what she said in new track "Paint The Town Red"
By Emma Keates August 4, 2023 | 7:57pm
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30 times A-list actors starred in major music videos
By Bryan Reesman August 2, 2023 | 12:00pm
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The Barbie soundtrack is bubblegum at its best
By Emma Keates July 21, 2023 | 5:58pm
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21 actors you probably didn't know were musicians
By Bryan Reesman July 17, 2023 | 12:00pm
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The 13 best TV shows about hip-hop
By Quinci LeGardye July 13, 2023 | 3:00pm
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Taylor Swift's "Vault" tracks chart her preoccupation with her reputation
By Mary Kate Carr July 7, 2023 | 8:03pm
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July music preview: Taylor Swift revisits Speak Now, and Barbie is ready to party
By Peter Helman July 3, 2023 | 4:00pm
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Doja Cat's new single "Attention" deserves to be heeded (and watched)
By Hattie Lindert June 16, 2023 | 3:16pm
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Taylor Swift rewrites history with a new version of Midnights
By Mary Kate Carr May 26, 2023 | 3:24pm
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30 hit songs you didn't know were covers
By Bryan Reesman May 24, 2023 | 12:00pm
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Lewis Capaldi’s likeness turned to bronze eldritch horror by school children
By Mary Kate Carr May 23, 2023 | 4:08pm
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The 40 greatest summer songs of all time
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine May 17, 2023 | 12:00pm
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The best music festivals and tours of summer 2023
By Peter Helman May 3, 2023 | 12:00pm
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May Music Preview: The Jonas Brothers return, and Alison Goldfrapp goes solo
By Hattie Lindert, Peter Helman, Gil Macias April 27, 2023 | 12:00pm
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There Will Be Bloody Good Pasta: Jonny Greenwood is now an (olive) oil vendor
By Reid McCarter April 14, 2023 | 4:51pm
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The eternally studying Lofi Girl will now share her workload with Synth Boy
By Reid McCarter April 12, 2023 | 8:46pm
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Taylor Swift already made her attitude toward romance clear on Midnights
By Mary Kate Carr April 11, 2023 | 3:38pm
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Please enjoy Elliott Smith playing "Clementine" for Tom Bergeron and a puppet
By Reid McCarter April 6, 2023 | 4:01pm
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With her CMT performance, Kelsea Ballerini is the latest female country star sticking it to anti-drag laws
By Hattie Lindert April 3, 2023 | 4:06pm
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Kristen Stewart's "The Film" captures boygenius' cerebral, close-knit world
By Hattie Lindert March 31, 2023 | 8:41pm
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The 40 best Oscar-winning songs of all time, ranked
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine March 8, 2023 | 1:00pm
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Mom asks internet if anyone could play her 10-year-old's first composition, internet does just that
By Reid McCarter February 23, 2023 | 9:46pm
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Rihanna's halftime performance is a reminder of her past, and a first glimpse at her future
By Drew Gillis February 13, 2023 | 2:54am
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Here are 70 minutes of Rihanna to help you prep for her Super Bowl Halftime Show
By Gabrielle Sanchez, Hattie Lindert, Drew Gillis February 10, 2023 | 4:00pm
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Super Bowl halftime shows ranked
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine February 10, 2023 | 1:00pm
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Every performance at the 2023 Grammy Awards, ranked from worst to best
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine February 6, 2023 | 5:23am
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Grammys 2023 predictions: Who will win—and who should win
By Drew Gillis, Hattie Lindert, Gabrielle Sanchez February 3, 2023 | 1:00pm
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The Grammys have never understood what makes Beyoncé, Beyoncé
By Drew Gillis February 2, 2023 | 1:30pm
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Taylor Swift shares seductive "Lavender Haze" video
By Mary Kate Carr January 27, 2023 | 3:15pm
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The 40 best Disney songs of all time, ranked
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine January 26, 2023 | 1:00pm
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Miley Cyrus taps into a new level of confidence with new single "Flowers"
By Gabrielle Sanchez January 13, 2023 | 6:23pm
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With a new video and single, Shania Twain is still the foremost expert on playing as hard as you work
By Hattie Lindert January 5, 2023 | 7:35pm
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15 powerful, essential Whitney Houston songs (that aren't "I Will Always Love You")
By Hattie Lindert December 21, 2022 | 1:00pm
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Benevolent studio offers free removal of your Kanye West tattoos
By William Hughes December 2, 2022 | 2:03am
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30 essential Christmas albums
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine November 30, 2022 | 1:00pm
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The greatest Rock and Roll Hall of Fame performances of all time, ranked
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine November 18, 2022 | 1:00pm
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The 15 best gifts for music fans this holiday season
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine November 16, 2022 | 1:00pm
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The biggest snubs and surprises from the 2023 Grammy nominations: Arctic Monkeys, Megan Thee Stallion, Drake, and more
By Gabrielle Sanchez, Mary Kate Carr November 15, 2022 | 9:12pm
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2023 Grammy nomination predictions: 20 artists who deserve to be on the ballot
By Hattie Lindert, Emma Keates, Drew Gillis, Mary Kate Carr, Gabrielle Sanchez, Tim Lowery November 14, 2022 | 2:00pm
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The best album by every artist in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2022
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine November 4, 2022 | 1:00pm
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Casket company takes full, appropriately ghoulish advantage of appearing in a Taylor Swift video
By Reid McCarter October 25, 2022 | 3:53pm
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How Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” music video cashes in on Midnights’ theme of self-loathing
By Mary Kate Carr October 21, 2022 | 5:35pm
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Let's check in on what Nick Lutsko's been up to this October
By Reid McCarter October 21, 2022 | 3:54pm
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It's A Dead Man's Party: The ultimate Halloween playlist
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine October 20, 2022 | 12:00pm
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Lizzo may now be the only person to play crystal flute that belonged to James Madison
By Reid McCarter September 28, 2022 | 3:48pm
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50 Cent files lawsuit to assure world that he did not, in fact, get penile enhancement surgery
By Reid McCarter September 20, 2022 | 6:33pm
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Lil Nas X sends homophobic protesters pizza, declares he has a crush on one of them
By Reid McCarter September 20, 2022 | 3:50pm
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Drake shares his own DMs in incredibly stupid feud with music critic Anthony Fantano
By Reid McCarter September 16, 2022 | 6:46pm
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Pavement reveals what they learned from Sonic Youth, R.E.M. and Echo & the Bunnymen
By John Everhart September 7, 2022 | 12:00pm
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Flight Of The Conchords' Bret McKenzie on embracing the '70s and '80s to create Songs Without Jokes
By Peter Helman September 5, 2022 | 1:00pm
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Kevin Bacon treats some goats to an acoustic performance of Beyoncé's "Heated"
By Reid McCarter August 30, 2022 | 6:14pm
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Lorde swam the Potomac in a possible bid to become the world's top mutant pop star
By Reid McCarter August 30, 2022 | 4:41pm
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How Julia Jacklin found inspiration in pop music for her new album Pre Pleasure
By Gabrielle Sanchez August 29, 2022 | 3:00pm
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60 minutes of Blondie to guide you through the band's golden years
By Gabrielle Sanchez August 26, 2022 | 2:00pm
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Janet Jackson, technowitch, was once able to crash computers with the sounds of "Rhythm Nation"
By Reid McCarter August 19, 2022 | 3:41pm
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Get into the groove: ranking Madonna's #1 songs
By Eric Diaz, Drew Gillis, Todd Gilchrist August 18, 2022 | 1:00pm
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One man's nefarious quest to make people picture various celebrity voices in songs
By Reid McCarter August 17, 2022 | 7:09pm
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Jack White demands answers about the marshmallow quantity in Snoop Dogg's cereal
By Reid McCarter August 17, 2022 | 4:44pm
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Insane Clown Posse's Violent J would like to make friends with a primate
By Reid McCarter August 15, 2022 | 6:25pm
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Danny Elfman on facing resistance in Hollywood, finally earning respect, and working with Trent Reznor and Iggy Pop
By Bryan Reesman August 12, 2022 | 1:00pm
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Black Thought and Danger Mouse break down Cheat Codes, their hip-hop two-hander
By Todd Gilchrist August 10, 2022 | 12:00pm
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Doechii stakes her claim as rap's newest It Girl with first EP for TDE
By Gabrielle Sanchez August 5, 2022 | 5:04pm
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The 20 songs that chart Beyoncé's evolution as a music superstar
By Gabrielle Sanchez, Todd Gilchrist, Jack Smart August 3, 2022 | 8:00am
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Beyoncé's joyous Renaissance is a free-flowing venture in self-love, eroticism, and hypnotic club beats
By Gabrielle Sanchez July 29, 2022 | 4:29pm
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Here are 60 minutes of Shania Twain to satiate you after her Netflix documentary
By Hattie Lindert July 28, 2022 | 10:00am
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The Chainsmokers to answer global pleas, launch themselves into space
By Reid McCarter July 19, 2022 | 5:11pm
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As Mick Jagger turns 80, we count down the best Rolling Stones albums
By Stephen Thomas Erlewine July 11, 2022 | 11:30pm
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Jean-Benoit Dunckel on making "home" music with Carbon, and keeping the door open for more Air albums
By Todd Gilchrist June 24, 2022 | 12:00pm
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Ranking the 30 most essential tracks from Paul McCartney’s solo career
By Peter Helman June 17, 2022 | 7:00am
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Please "enjoy" the Winklevoss Twins performing Journey and Rage Against The Machine covers
By Reid McCarter June 15, 2022 | 7:00pm
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The world's biggest John Bonham fan is a drummer covering full Led Zeppelin concerts on Youtube
By Reid McCarter June 14, 2022 | 5:29pm
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Here are 60 minutes of Kate Bush to take you beyond "Running Up That Hill"
By Gabrielle Sanchez June 4, 2022 | 10:00am
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1,000 musicians got together to perform Foo Fighters' "My Hero" in tribute to Taylor Hawkins
By Reid McCarter May 25, 2022 | 7:04pm
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Harry Styles builds a glossy, charming work with Harry's House
By Gabrielle Sanchez May 23, 2022 | 6:00pm
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Hey, this water tower painting of Johnny Cash looks like it's peeing
By Reid McCarter May 18, 2022 | 9:15pm
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Paul McCartney performed "I’ve Got A Feeling" alongside footage of John Lennon last night
By Reid McCarter April 29, 2022 | 4:00pm
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Better late than never: Falling in love with Yankee Hotel Foxtrot on its 20th anniversary
By Tatiana Tenreyro April 29, 2022 | 11:00am
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Pantera’s Far Beyond Driven might be the heaviest album ever to hit Billboard’s No. 1 spot
By Alex McLevy April 25, 2022 | 5:00am
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The 10 best (virtual) Coachella performances
By Annie Zaleski April 25, 2022 | 3:44am
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A 40th anniversary reissue asks: Is Moving Pictures Rush’s best album?
By Alex McLevy April 20, 2022 | 5:00am
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Epik High's Tablo on the group's longevity and the importance of storytelling
By Shanicka Anderson April 16, 2022 | 1:00pm
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We're thunderstruck to learn that listening to AC/DC improves a surgeon's speed and accuracy
By Reid McCarter April 13, 2022 | 9:30pm
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Dolly Parton says disrespecting the Earth is "like being ugly to your mama"
By Reid McCarter April 7, 2022 | 7:45pm
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We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank remains Modest Mouse’s best post-“Float On” album
By Tatiana Tenreyro April 5, 2022 | 5:53pm
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Minneapolis news accidentally discovers footage of little kid Prince, presents it 4 U to watch
By Reid McCarter April 4, 2022 | 3:37pm
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Harry Styles' new single gets nostalgic—for the distant past of 2010
By Tatiana Tenreyro April 1, 2022 | 5:32pm
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In Willie Nelson we trust: Why his homegrown Luck Reunion matters
By Alex McLevy March 30, 2022 | 5:00am
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Camp Cope’s new album is a reminder of one of the best voices in modern rock
By Alex McLevy March 25, 2022 | 5:00pm
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Gaze upon London's gigantic, terrifying space orb stadium
By Andrew Paul March 25, 2022 | 2:00pm
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A definitive ranking of Charli XCX’s collaborations, from worst to best
By Gabrielle Sanchez March 25, 2022 | 11:00am
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Music-loving snake ejected from Australian festival for the crime of being a music-loving snake
By Reid McCarter March 23, 2022 | 8:00pm
