Music

She captured the radiant chaos at New York City clubs like CBGB in the 1970s, when bands like the Ramones, Blondie and the Patti Smith Group were emerging. ​She captured the radiant chaos at New York City clubs like CBGB in the 1970s, when bands like the Ramones, Blondie and the Patti Smith Group were […]

On “Popcast,” the reporter Joe Coscarelli discusses what it was like to talk to Swift about songwriting with the critic Jon Caramanica. ​On “Popcast,” the reporter Joe Coscarelli discusses what it was like to talk to Swift about songwriting with the critic Jon Caramanica. Read More

Check out some of ET’s favorite new music of the week! ​Check out some of ET’s favorite new music of the week! Read More

Wilson’s 2024 adaptation of Herman Melville’s classic, with music by the British singer-songwriter Anna Calvi, has a short run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. ​Wilson’s 2024 adaptation of Herman Melville’s classic, with music by the British singer-songwriter Anna Calvi, has a short run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Read More

Officers in California observed the pop star driving fast and erratically in March. After she was arrested, she checked herself into a treatment facility. ​Officers in California observed the pop star driving fast and erratically in March. After she was arrested, she checked herself into a treatment facility. Read More

Mr. Coe, who wrote “Take This Job and Shove It” and other chart-topping hits, was a transgressive exponent of the outlaw country movement of the 1970s and ’80s. ​Mr. Coe, who wrote “Take This Job and Shove It” and other chart-topping hits, was a transgressive exponent of the outlaw country movement of the 1970s and

Swift spoke with The New York Times about confessional songwriting, the inspiration behind some of her biggest hits and a writing quirk she can’t stand. ​Swift spoke with The New York Times about confessional songwriting, the inspiration behind some of her biggest hits and a writing quirk she can’t stand. Read More

The artist shares stories behind his famous songs, the writing challenges he sets for himself and how he has sustained a hip-hop career. ​The artist shares stories behind his famous songs, the writing challenges he sets for himself and how he has sustained a hip-hop career. Read More

The artist shares stories behind some of her biggest hits, her love of a “rant bridge” and how life in the public eye informs the stories she tells in her songs. ​The artist shares stories behind some of her biggest hits, her love of a “rant bridge” and how life in the public eye informs

Shane McAnally, Brandy Clark and Josh Osborne talk about songwriting as a day job and the art of telling simple truths in a single line. ​Shane McAnally, Brandy Clark and Josh Osborne talk about songwriting as a day job and the art of telling simple truths in a single line. Read More