Pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on most notable new songs and videos — and anything else that strikes them as intriguing. This week, Bettye LaVette covers Bob Dylan, Bill Frisell covers ...

Tommy Prine never actually imagined a life in songwriting. To gingerly step into the family business? To put his vulnerabilities on a playlist where anyone can listen? For the youngest son of late ...

Her high harmonies put an emotional charge into her work with George Jones and others. She also had solo hits, including “No Charge,” a country No. 1. By Bill Friskics-Warren Songs by Labi Siffre, ...

NPR turns 50 this year, and we're marking it by looking back on some other things that happened in 1971. It was that year that songwriter John Prine released his debut album. Prine died in 2020. You ...