Green Day's supposedly counter-cultural "Jesus of Suburbia" takes a lot of ideas from a thoroughly mainstream Bryan Adams ...

Great artists know that the past provides essential ingredients for the future. Jacob Collier exemplifies this. So ...

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

He met me in a parking lot downtown, next to the small room that serves as the Friends in Real Life headquarters. In February ...

The Bay Area pop-punk trio was one of the rare rock acts to headline the desert festival over the last 10 years or so.

The sprawling 2004 epic reflected Billie Joe Armstrong’s own lived experiences - and was the cornerstone of American Idiot ...

The sprawling 2004 epic reflected Billie Joe Armstrong’s own lived experiences - and was the cornerstone of American Idiot ...

Although Green Day firmly belonged in the pop-punk category in many respects, that description never sat well with them throughout their career. They had pop tendencies and were proud of their punk ...

he’s handsome,” Armstrong said as he made his way up from the crowd — the guy swung Armstrong’s guitar strap over his shoulder as though it were his own before coolly strumming the chords ...

Never make your mind up too soon about any large-scale work by a genius. Back in 2010, I had my doubts about James MacMillan’s first Passion, hearing in the impact of Colin Davis’s Barbican ...

To kick things off, the answer to your burning question is “yes”: My Bloody Valentine’s moniker was borrowed from the mediocre 1981 Canadian slasher film about a killer in miner gear who comes out to ...