A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that packed dance floors. John Blake says that today’s pop music, largely ...

Reginald Kenneth Dwight was a 20-year-old session musician when he applied for a job at a London record label, and was paired ...

Taylor Swift is known for writing and releasing her own music, but she’s written a few songs for other artists as well. In ...

A rock legend is unearthing some new treasures from the vault. Bruce Springsteen announced “Tracks II: The Lost Albums,” a ...

Gathering all the best new releases from across the worlds of indie, rock, folk, punk, jazz and beyond, the Big Indie Playlist is a one-stop-shop for new hits.

Welcome to CalTimes’s Album of the Week series! We will review our favorite albums and artists, old and new, across all ...

The biggest revelation of the show was Cyndi Lauper's voice - deeper, more resonant and occasionally operatic.

Alison Krauss says she's 'champing at the bit' to get out on tour with Union Station for the first time in 11 years, after ...

Perfume Genius’ “Glory” is less like an album and more like a tense conversation between old friends. It ebbs and flows, ...

A powerful reappearance of cultural and music events in the institution emerged just a few weeks after the students’ ...

Highlights for April 3-9 include Bob Dylan, the O’Jays, Tyler Childers, the Suburbs, Bright Eyes, Jack White, Shemekia ...

Returning with one of the hard-rock records of the year, the dynamic duo talk tone, collaboration, and the limits of ...