I went to a Restraining Order show at the Crystal Palace, a Richmond punk house that has since burned down. I got there before Grand Scheme, the first band on the bill, started their set. It looked ...

The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, a new book from the journalist Liz Pelly, the playlist is the ...

February 1970 proved a fertile breeding ground for incendiary music to be released. Many of the albums that arrived within that momentous month have become iconic, while others that weren't all that ...

As it turns out, Richard Goodall was a star in his own right long before his Season 19 triumph on America's Got Talent.

Anyone who's heard Grace Bowers' incendiary debut album, Wine on Venus, can hear there's a bit of an old soul inside the ...

What do former professional basketball players; Julius “Dr. J” Erving and David Ancrum, NFL Hall of Famer John Mackey [RIP], actors; Sandra Dee [RIP], Steve White and Gabriel Casseus, instrumentalists ...

He holds the record for the most solo songs with double-digit weeks atop the Hot 100. Drake also holds the record for the most No. 1 song debuts in history, with nine to his name. "Old Town Road ...

That’s not to say it sounds bad, though: most people won’t be able to tell the difference between 256kbps and 320kbps – especially when the beats are pumping through tinny old earphones. One thing we ...

Grammy history just might be made Sunday, Feb. 2. Music legend George Clinton, who founded the Parliament Funkadelic universe in a Plainfield barbershop, is nominated for Best Audio Book ...

And we overlay the whole with jazz—saxophone, guitar, brass, flute, and sometimes piano—because jazz is also derived from the old sources of Africa." In 2018, African music collector Uchenna Ikonne ...

This list of 50 essential '90s country music hits brings all kinds of warm feels. The simplicity, the melodies, the head-jerking turn toward pop music and the mullets ... it's all here ...