Category: Pop and Rock Music

John Cale’s Musical Journey Knows No Limits

The New York Times – Music:
At 80, the musician who helped found the Velvet Underground before a prolific run as a producer and solo artist is releasing a new LP and mentoring new generations of avant-garde creators.
Lisa Marie Presley, Singer-Songwriter and Daughter of Elvis, Dies at 54

The New York Times – Music:
Her death in Los Angeles on Thursday, after a life tinged with tragedy, came after a medical emergency and brief hospitalization.
Fans Mourn Lisa Marie Presley, Daughter of the King, at Graceland

The New York Times – Music:
At the stone wall outside Elvis Presley’s estate, his only child was remembered as a kind of rock star royalty.
Everything But the Girl’s Long-Awaited Return, and 12 More New Songs

The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Miley Cyrus, Vagabon, Lonnie Holley featuring Michael Stipe and others.
Lisa Marie Presley, a Life in Pictures

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The daughter of Elvis was famous from the moment she was born.
Jeff Beck’s 10 Essential Songs

The New York Times – Music:
The guitarist, who died on Tuesday, could make his instrument slash, burn and sigh. Listen to tracks released from 1966 to 2010 that reveal his range and intensity.
Jeff Beck, Guitarist With a Page in Rock History, Dies at 78

The New York Times – Music:
His playing with the Yardbirds and as leader of his own bands brought a sense of adventure to their groundbreaking recordings.
SZA’s ‘SOS’ Holds Off Taylor Swift for a Fourth Week at No. 1

The New York Times – Music:
Both artists introduced new digital versions of their albums, bringing a tight race to a typically sleepy week on the Billboard charts.
Matt Shultz, Cage the Elephant Singer, Arrested on Weapons Charges

The New York Times – Music:
Mr. Shultz, 39, was seen pulling a gun out of his pocket in a public restroom at a Manhattan hotel, the authorities said.
7 Songs We Nearly Missed in 2022

The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Flo, Becky G and Karol G, Monster and Big Flock and more.
Henry Grossman, Photographer of Celebrities and Beatles, Dies at 86

The New York Times – Music:
He was best known for his formal portraits of prominent politicians and entertainers. Less famously, he took thousands of candid shots of John, Paul, George and Ringo.
Anita Pointer, Frequent Lead Singer of Famed Sister Act, Dies at 74

The New York Times – Music:
She was the lead vocalist on all three of the Pointer Sisters’ Top 40 hits in the group’s early years, and she helped define its pop sound in the 1980s.