In the late 1950s, music arrived in Portage in the way most important things did, slowly, carried by wires, highways, or by ...

Some of protest music’s power has to do with singing itself. Making music in a group creates a tangible sense of community and collective purpose.

Eighty-one years ago today, the artist who is large4ly responsible for the worldwide popularity of reggae was born.

Buddy Holly passed on February 3, 1959, at the age of only 22. His short time on earth ended up changing rock music forever.

Fela Kuti became the first African to be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys ...

Music catalogs continue to attract capital from investors lured by their predictable cash flow and the popularity of streaming platforms like Spotify and YouTube. In September, BMG purchased the music ...

On Feb. 3, 1959, plane accident took the lives of entertainers Holly, Valens, Richardson. Americans died in several other air ...

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their illustrious careers.

Rumors spread about the Beatles, a reggae superstar was born, and Joan Jett made a movie, Gord Downie of the Tragically Hip ...

From the rice fields of the mondine to Sicily’s tuna fisheries, Italy’s work songs show how the human voice once shaped labor ...

James Taylor recalled the unforgettable moment Paul McCartney told him he “really liked” his song, ‘Mean Old Man' ...

Step into a California drive-in time capsule where chrome, carhops, and classic comfort hits make the fifties feel close ...