From Gustav Mahler to Lady Gaga, a peek into Lindsay’s past 12 months in music. It’s time for one of my favorite annual ...

As featured in ELLE’s best songs of April 2025: “Moody and bass-y, the verses of The Marías’ latest single creep in with lead ...

From a song by a certified superstar that came out in the very first week of January to breakthroughs from lesser-known indie acts, here are selections from NPR Music's list of the best songs of 2025.

VIENNA, Va. – Never mind when Sting talks about tantric sex. His stamina as a performer and musician should be celebrated mightily. At the scenic Filene Center at Wolf Trap Sept. 1, Sting played the ...

From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay.

The music of “Song Sung Blue” was organized by Memphian Scott Bomar, who recruited nearly 40 Memphis musicians to work on the ...

Though music is proven to speak to all of us, according to experts, there are two different types of listeners: those who ...

Whatever grouchy critics and snide contrarians thought of them in their mid-2000’s heyday doesn’t matter anymore. It’s pretty much accepted canon at this point that My Chemical Romance are one of the ...

A musical memoir of our critic’s 2024, with tracks from MJ Lenderman, Cass Elliot and Women. By Lindsay Zoladz Earlier this week, I shared a massive playlist of some of the best music released in 2024 ...