NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with director Dawn Porter. Her new documentary, "Luther: Never Too Much," tracks the life and music of the singing great Luther Vandross.

So it’s a bold move for her to try a different musical role: one of the band. She even names the album after her new quartet, ...

In her new memoir, the musician writes unflinchingly about her life before and through music – including those formative ...

In the early ‘80s, the British pop scene was undergoing a major transformation. Punk was giving way to a new wave of music ...

Hurry Up Tomorrow is a similar act of leave-taking. It is touted as the last album that Abel Tesfaye will make as The Weeknd.

David Bowie wrote early lyrics to what would become a Frank Sinatra song. He shared what he thought of his own writing.

What makes a Marianne Faithfull song great is something an artist can’t buy or learn: It’s the sound of experience. Faithfull’s most haunting (and haunted) quality as an artist was the raspy world ...

Iconic singer Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78. Her spokesperson confirmed the news in a statement.

David Bowie heard a Frank Sinatra on the radio that filled him with rage. Here's why he felt he needed revenge against it.

Marianne Faithfull, whose 1960s turn as a swinging London pop star was succeeded by a striking punk-era artistic rebirth, died Thursday. She was 78.

Virgin Prunes' debut album marked them as a unique force in Irish music, taking influence from the punk scene, avant-gardists ...

A new documentary argues that the late, great soul star wasn’t paid his dues. Were racism, homophobia and fatphobia to blame?