Welcome to Defector Music Club, where a number of our writers get together to dish about an album. Today, Dave McKenna, Luis Paez-Pumar, David Roth, and Lauren Theisen explore Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 ...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame just gained lots of funk and soul, thanks to music artists from the Garden State.

Hollywood stars Julia Roberts and Zendaya bookended Saturday’s inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, giving a little ...

After joining Kool & the Gang as lead singer, James “JT” Taylor sang "Celebration," "Ladies Night," "Cherish," and other Eighties hits ...

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 ...

We're celebrating contemporary black artists in the Trunk of Funk for Black History Month. X-Ray Ted Trunk of Funk We’re off to Bristol for tonight’s 30-minute 'X-Ray Ted' Trunk of Funk.

In the below list of the Top 35 Southern Rock Songs, as chosen by the UCR staff ... "Train, Train" powers along a rhythm as old as the South. 31. Lynyrd Skynyrd, "Tuesday's Gone" (From ...

Whether your jam is old-school funk, the blues or songs that connect you to your spiritual beliefs, the live music scene in and around Rhode Island has something to tempt you into spending your ...

It amounts to something mysterious yet moving, bringing new meaning to a century-old song about the passage of time. —J.C. Karol G approaches Latin music with a voracious appetite, making songs ...