“The Who’s Tommy,” which has a rock score by Pete Townshend, will end on July 21. A national tour is in the works.
Category: Pop and Rock Music
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How Chappell Roan’s Stylist Turned Her Into a Swan for ‘The Tonight Show’
Genesis Webb helps the rising pop star put together drag-inspired looks that are “glamorous, but also ugly and confusing.”
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‘Shifty Shellshock,’ Crazy Town’s Lead Singer, Dies at 49
He was the frontman for the rap-rock band Crazy Town, which was most known for the hit song “Butterfly.”
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‘I Am: Celine Dion’ Review: You Saw the Best in Me
Dion’s voice made her a star. A new documentary on Amazon Prime Video brings her back to Earth, showing her intimate struggles with stiff person syndrome.
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Mavis Staples Is an American Institution. She’s Not Done Singing Yet.
After more than seven decades onstage, the gospel and soul great decided last year that it was time to retire. Then she realized she still had work to do.
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Taylor Swift Notches a Ninth Week at No. 1 With New CD Versions
The singer’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” now has the second-most weeks at No. 1 of any Swift album.
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Jeremy Tepper, Alt-Country Impressario, Dies at 60
As a journalist, singer, label owner and radio producer, he fostered a community of musicians on the outskirts of Americana.
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Charli XCX and Lorde End the Rumors on a Refreshing Remix
Lorde adds guest vocals to Charli XCX’s “Girl, So Confusing,” a song that muses on the complexities of female friendship, and helps create something revelatory.
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Gracie Abrams and Taylor Swift’s Duet, and 8 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Mavis Staples, Jamie xx featuring Robyn, Rakim and others.
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Gracie Abrams and Taylor Swift’s Duet, and 8 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Mavis Staples, Jamie xx featuring Robyn, Rakim and others.
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10 Standout R.E.M. Deep Cuts
Hear a pick from each of the band’s first 10 albums.
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James Chance, No Wave and Punk-Funk Pioneer, Dies at 71
With the Contortions and James White and the Blacks, the songwriter and saxophonist set out to challenge musicians and stir up audiences.