The New York Times – Music:
The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.
Author: Jon Pareles
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Post Malone Goes Country With Morgan Wallen, and 8 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Raveena, Willow, John Cale and others.
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On Andra Day’s ‘Cassandra (Cherith),’ a Soaring Voice Reaches Inward
The New York Times – Music:
After playing Billie Holiday onscreen, the singer brings jazz virtuosity to songs of her own.
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On Dua Lipa’s ‘Radical Optimism,’ Romance Is Everything
The New York Times – Music:
The English singer and songwriter’s third album, featuring production from Danny L Harle and Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, is nonstop ear candy.
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Taylor Swift and Post Malone’s Regretful Duet, and 9 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Arooj Aftab, Cigarettes After Sex, Claire Rousay and others.
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Clarence Henry, New Orleans R&B Star Known as the Frogman, Dies at 87
The New York Times – Music:
A local hero in his hometown, he was best known for his hit “Ain’t Got No Home,” which showcased the vocal versatility that earned him his nickname.
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‘Cowboy Carter’ Review: Beyoncé’s Country Is America. Every Bit of It.
The New York Times – Music:
On the bold, sprawling “Cowboy Carter,” the superstar plays fast and loose — and twangy — with genre.
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Vampire Weekend Did Not Make a ‘Doom and Gloom Record’
The New York Times – Music:
On its fifth album, suffused with thoughts of 20th-century New York City, indie-rock’s pop maximalists get noisier — but it’s a journey out of negativity into “something a little deeper.”