If you’ve done any reading about the history of music, you’ve encountered the term Tin Pan Alley. Here’s what that means.

It was the chorus of the Coventry Carol, one of the grimmest tunes in the holiday songbook. It originated in an English nativity play around 500 years ago, and the “tiny child” is not actually the ...

At home in Marietta, Ohio, back in 1880, Charley Dawes outraged his family by playing the flute in the Democrats’ campaign band, while his own father was running for Congress on the Republican ticket ...

Out Nov. 7, Canadian-born, L.A.-based pop artist Allie X discusses her new album, "Happiness Is Going To Get You." ...

John Lennon pulled from multiple sources of inspiration for this dreamy 1965 track, "Girl", which he called one of his best.

This was despite the fact that Berlin couldn’t read sheet music and only had limited piano skills.  White Christmas alone has become a tinsel tinged evergreen that graced two musicals in its first ...

The four days of Le Guess Who? in Utrecht have become a vital gathering, a fruitful connection point for the wider ...

Primarily through direct sampling, hip-hop music provides a blatant tapestry of historical information that the listener can engage with and learn from.

From Uncut Take 219 [August 2015 issue], our Top 50 of the greatest New York Albums.

During their intimate performance, Pentatonix performed songs including "12 Days of Christmas," "Santa Be Good to My Baby," ...

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