Mamalarky” was always a silly band name, and now it carries the extra charge of sounding like something that Joe Biden might ...

A powerhouse voice in contemporary Atlanta soul and R&B belongs to Avery*Sunshine, Grammy award-winning songwriter, producer, singer and pianist. She also hosts a musical web series, a podcast, does ...

With the release of “Abracadabra” on Feb. 3, the queen of recession pop, Lady Gaga, has reignited my love for the genre, ...

The book that inspired today’s playlist, the cultural critic Lucy Sante’s “I Heard Her Call My Name,” isn’t about music per se. As its subtitle attests, it is mostly “a memoir of transition,” centered ...

A list of 50 terrible songs on otherwise great, classic albums, from the Beatles and Bob Dylan to Harry Styles and Taylor Swift ...