When you hear a song for the first time or the millionth time, what do you pay attention to first: the lyrics or the music itself? Turns out, your listening style can reveal a whole lot about your ...

Like a good cup of espresso, music is a sensory experience that can stick with you long after it’s gone. Music doesn’t even need to be played out loud. Perhaps even reading the word “espresso” put ...

It was four days after Father’s Day. Midway through the Drive-By Truckers’ informal late-night acoustic show in their hometown of Athens, Georgia, their 23-year-old guitarist and budding songwriter ...

Now this is one of the most euphoric songs from 1973. This song was all the rage in 1973. In fact, the hard rock hit “We’re An American Band” by Grand Funk Railroad topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

For anyone who's ever watched someone stop mid-sentence when a certain song comes on, these nine tracks from the 60s and 70s ...

The state-of-the-art data sonification system translates pixels of celestial objects into sounds, thereby composing melodious ...

Lou Reed and John Cale had been up late doing methamphetamine, or crank, as they say. So they visited Reed’s college friend at three in the morning, but the college friend’s wife didn’t appreciate the ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Yahoo News entertainment reporter, Kelsey Weekman, about a spate of new pop songs that draw on worship traditions in megachurches. ALEX WARREN: (Singing) They say the ...

About a year after Eddie Van Halen died in 2020, Sammy Hagar had a dream that they were sharing a chill moment together. “He had a guitar around his neck and we were having a love fest since we hadn’t ...

Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of classics races to the top of the charts. Will anything new ever break through?