More than their guitar playing, bass playing or drumming, the Beatles were known for their songwriting. Their lyrics, storytelling and the way they keyed into the collective consciousness with their ...

Bass, who rose to fame in the early 2000s as a member of NSYNC, now shares 3-year-old twins Alex and Violet with his husband, ...

According to one of his most popular songs, Sam Cooke didn’t know much about history. However, history proves the legend to be quite impactful in the entertainment industry, the focus of a five-person ...

Metallica may have had a riff machine in James Hetfield, but many forget about the genius lying underneath the surface in Jason Newsted.

"Can you do your hand?" the former pop star, 45, asks 3-year-Alexander in the clip, encouraging him to make the iconic hand ...

The bass icon breaks down his formative influences, and how he gave everyone from Prince to Beethoven a low-end makeover via ...

Eilish’s vocals are syncopated in a pulse-like rhythm with the sub bass. Bad Guy has been variously defined as trap-pop, nu-goth pop, dance pop and electropop. But Eilish and O’Connell blur genres to ...

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 ...

Recorded at Sound City Studios in LA and produced by boygenius, jasmine.4.t travels through the harsh truths of queerness, documenting stretches of homelessness, PTSD, and harassment. Each member of ...

It’s an incredible 20 years since Seth Lakeman’s album Kitty Jay was nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize, ...

B.B. King was already a 20-year veteran bluesman when he began to seep into mainstream America's consciousness during the ...

The bass is rarely in the limelight. But together with the drums, the bass drives the beat of the song, at the same time ...