When Nashville songwriter Dan Wilson wrote the song "Closing Time" for his band Semisonic back in the late 1990s, it started out as simply an idea for a new song to close out the group's live set.

As Super Bowl LX approaches, it will feature two head coaches who embody one of the NFL’s defining trends of the past half decade: rapid organizational turnarounds driven by relatively new leadership.

Marci Pelzer knew her father, Dan, was an omnivorous reader. She had watched him devour books since she was a little girl. But Marci didn't know about his list until 2006, when Dan was 73. She ...

Taylor Swift is taking her time to consider the music that best defines her prolific songwriting catalog—but she is starting to narrow it down. During an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen ...

The publication shared the list earlier this week and it features a total of 50 tracks broken up into two categories. The first category, rounded up by writer Jon Caramanica, has "Caramel" from Sleep ...

Stream this list on Apple Music and Spotify. See The FADER's 50 best albums of 2025. As the opening track to their debut album, “Real Life” feels like ear’s way of saying “hello world.” It begins ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

Sixty-eight songs and 135 scores have been included on checklists sent to members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Music Branch who will vote in the Best Original Song and Best ...

This was one wild year for music — as the late, great Ozzy would say, it was a crazy train. In 2025, you never knew where your next favorite song was coming from. Some of the year’s best songs were ...

No. 9 for the Los Angeles Rams has now become the NFL's No. 9 all-time. Matthew Stafford threw for 181 and a touchdown en route to a 17-3 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, pushing his ...

Rock fared better than metal on Rolling Stone's new list, with dozens of era-defining tracks scattered throughout the ranking. Green Day's pop-punk epic "Jesus of Suburbia" landed at No. 205, ...