The world has changed a lot in the two years since Pupil Slicer’s last album. And given the band’s claim that “all of the worst things to happen to the human...
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Rosalía’s ‘Lux’ Is Operatic. But Is It Opera?
This Spanish pop star’s new album is being advertised as symphonic and operatic. Its music borrows from both, without committing to either.
Remember When Pop Critics Were Critical of Pop?
The writer and critic Kelefa Sanneh joins Wesley Morris to fondly reflect on the honesty and spirit of pop music criticism in years past.
Book Review: ‘Bread of Angels,’ by Patti Smith
From cradle to late life, the godmother of punk remembers it all — including, especially, her life with the late Fred “Sonic” Smith.
LIVE: Common Threads Tour, London
Five cities, one week, twenty three bands and six stages: Common Thread Tour is a masterpiece of logistics as well as hardcore. For one day, the whole of...
In ‘Wicked: For Good,’ Ariana Grande Solidifies Herself as a Dramatic Actress
The pop superstar reinvented herself in the first “Wicked,” but the sequel shows just how much further she can go as an actress.
Give Up – ‘The Possibility That Love Is Not Enough’
Give Up have been peddling their emo wares across Brighton, and further afield, for a couple of years now, having released their debut EP ‘Laugh At Myself’...
Meet the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Listen to songs from Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Soundgarden and more ahead of the ceremony on Sunday night in Los Angeles.
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, Grateful Dead Singer, Dies at 78
She helped shape the band’s sound in the 1970s, a decade that took the band to new heights.