Over the years, the closet door has cracked open, and we can only hope that the future holds more opportunities for openly ...

Revisiting the story of Cordell Jackson, the Mississippi-born rockabilly songwriter who started her own record label - Moon Records - from her home in Memphis.

Despite decades of band culture, new research suggests that the golden era of rock 'n' roll may be over. Nirvana. Guns N' ...

The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but these original songs might have been overshadowed by their covers.

If you're looking to dive into classic country music, these songs from some of the genre's most celebrated artists are great ...

Let's take a look back on every best new artist Grammy Award winner, and see who got a nomination ahead of this year's ...

Thom Yorke has often been compared to Neil Young throughout his career, but one song from the Canadian songwriter gave him ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Akzidenz-Grotesk, originally released in 1898 by the Berthold Type Foundry, found renewed prominence in the 1950s. This ...

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

Many of the classic songs of the 1950s not only defined an era but also paved the way for today’s music. They have been sampled in contemporary songs or rerecorded by today’s artists, showcasing the ...