Hollywood worships the music biopic. Whether they're made for Oscar glory (“Ray”), financial profits (“Elvis”), or both ...

Where the latter was a high-spirited and witty take on a game of chess, Miracle in the Gorbals mixes Glaswegian social realism with religious symbolism. It struck a chord with the wartime public, and ...

About a year after rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder, Bruce Hornsby received a parcel in the mail. It was from the foundation bearing Shakur’s name. “And so obviously, I’m opening this up, curious,” ...

Most musicians spend years mastering a single instrument. Then there are those rare talents who look at one instrument and ...

Grab your Walkman headphones and steer that Delorean straight for the golden age of hip-hop, metal, and indie rock.

Sheena Easton, an '80s pop star who won two Grammys, reflected on why she left the music industry for a more normal life. Her ...

Coming of age in Mid-Missouri during a time when hair-metal bands were dominating the music scene, Dan Tietjen discovered an ...

For a lot of years, Vera Brandes couldn’t listen. Not once had she heard the bestselling solo jazz album of all time—Keith ...

The “Changes” hitmaker opened his four-night stay at Blue Note Los Angeles on Thursday night after a sold-out run in New York.

The 1980s were a transformative era in pop music. Musicians were moving away from the disco genre of the '70s and decided to innovate with bolder sounds. It was a time in which synthesizers, ...

Pop songs aren’t often disturbing. But sometimes, a song will make it to the top of the pop charts that boasts a particularly strange or unsettling backstory. Let’s look at a few examples, shall we?

Doja Cat is not so much feline as reptilian — a musical chameleon that fits into no single box. After years of sonic transformations, from the glittering space-pop of “Planet Her” (2021) to the sexy ...