Want to buy Dennis Hopper’s vinyl collection for $150,000?

With a career spanning almost six decades as an actor, filmmaker, photographer, artist ,art collector and Hollywood enfant terrible, Dennis Hopper collected over 100...

You Can Now Watch “The Day My Kid Went Punk” After-School TV Special From 1987

Teen decides to make noticed from the rest of the crowd by becoming a Punk Rocker. Stars Doc from The Love Boat, Bug from...

Motorhead’s Lemmy was always going to be a legend. The new book by Mick Wall explains how it all...

In 'The Ace of Spades', Motorhead's most famous song, Lemmy, the born-to-lose, live-to-win frontman of the band sang, 'I don't want to live forever'....

Eric Clapton Returns To North America For 4 Shows In NYC and Los Angeles

Celebrating his 70th birthday last year, Clapton wrote a heartfelt note in the program that began “I swear this is it, no more…..I know...

Urban acts dominate BBC Sound Of 2017 longlist

The rude health of British hip-hop is reflected in the BBC's Sound of 2017 line-up, with urban artists making up half of this year's...

Canadian Indie Music Sees Great Potential Investing In Global Export

The Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA) today released a report examining how the global strategies employed by Canada's independent record labels, managers and publishers...

Chris Price Head of Music, BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra, discusses the changing state of play in listening patterns...

Hits interview with Chris Price Head of Music, BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra What are you doing to adjust to the changes in the...

The first TV advertisement for the Apple II computer back in 1977

This ad is not quite a fully Apple commercial, but it should be. In 1977, Oklahoma computer seller High Technology, Inc. made what's likely...

How A Mistake With The Tape Recorder Gave Johnny Cash His Biggest Hit

In Cash: The Autobiography, Johnny Cash said that he purchased a reel-to-reel recorder “with savings from the eighty-five dollars a month Uncle Sam paid...

25 Facts about the Science of Music

On this mental_floss List Show, John Green shares some little-known facts about the science of music. https://youtu.be/2i1rqoGEWX0

Seth Rogen’s Insane Tiger Story

While on The Graham Norton Show, Seth Rogen talked about two bizarre experiences that came out of making The Interview: his security guard and...

Steve Albini on artists respecting the creative impulse

It is imperative for an artist to be honest, to respect the creative impulse, wherever that may go. Anything less is just decoration or...

The Beach Boys’ Isolated Vocals For God Only Knows, Sloop John B, and Wouldn’t It Be Nice

With one of the most in demand concert outings of the year, music legend Brian Wilson is extending the final performance run of his...

Want to build a career in music? Get this book.

A follow-up to the successful A Career in Music: the other 12 step program, A Career in Music: building your inner circle focuses on...

Record Label In A Box has everything you need to set up and run a successful record label as...

Record Label In A Box is a kit that comes with everything an artist or an upstart entrepreneur would need to start their own...

Turntable sales will hit $194 million in 2016, up from just $19 million in 2005

When the digital age hit, turntables took a back seat to compact disc players. Later, MP3 players and smartphones hit the scene. But...