Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

Guns N' Roses are obviously a rock 'n' roll band, but they do have some country-ish songs. We've already done a list of ...

When Nashville singer-songwriter Stephen Day began crafting his third studio record "Gold Mine," he didn't realize just how close he was to striking gold himself.

Beyoncé’s Grammy-winning 'Cowboy Carter' not only captivated listeners, it sparked a wave of interest in Black country ...

Megan Moroney has a smoky voice and an inimitable way of telling stories about love in the internet age. Amazingly, she got kind of a late start ...

"Choose a song you like then rewrite it. Write new chords to it and different lyrics but keep the trajectory of the song." ...

Many modern pop songs are suitable for spring, but there are a few oldies that are absolutely necessary for a sunny day.

The album is the latest installment in a series once lost in the heart of the country, folk and rock scene of the 1970s.

As people remember famed singer Roberta Flack, we meet the songwriter who wrote the lyrics to "Killing Me Softly": Lori ...

Carrie Underwood has come full circle in 20 years. Her big break came when she earned an "American Idol" crown in 2005. On ...