To rock snobs, art-school students, and dads everywhere, the Velvet Underground are the cornerstone of rock and roll. They ...

“Bach? Beethoven? We’ve got better,” Mandela once said of the musician who just turned 90.

Albums from This Is Lorelei and Marcus Drake speak to the ongoing vitality of the community built by defunct Chicago indie label Grandpa Bay.

but the logo is now gold instead of white, and the earcups switch to a coiled cable that connects them. The headphones are built to be more durable and repairable than ever. They have a silicone band ...

Now, Sheer Mag, the Philly hard rock band fronted by singer Tina Halladay, has taken over the NPR Desk, with a bagpipe player. The band — which along with Halladay includes Kyle Seely on guitar, Hart ...

Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, ...

Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" ...

William Ludwig III is a second-generation U.S. citizen and a third-generation drum manufacturer. He has embraced the ...

This week's new releases include the latest albums by the Cure, Mount Eerie, Autre Ne Veut, Haley Heynderickx, and more.

You won't easily find Aviot earphones in America outside of anime conventions, but the Japanese company is bringing fun ...

Indeed, after Charlie Christian picked up his own Electric Spanish guitar in around 1937, he would go on to become the first electric guitar hero when he used the new instrument to solo like a horn ...

A new documentary follows some of history’s biggest and most iconic boy bands. “Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boy Bands” traces the evolution of boy bands throughout history, including ...