Prophets Of Rage Announce “Make America Rage Again” North American Tour

Assembling as a politically-charged response to 2016’s tumultuous election year, the newly-formed PROPHETS OF RAGE, features TOM MORELLO, Tim Commerford, Brad Wilk, Chuck D,...

Keegan-Michael Key: “Improv actors are at war together”

Key & Peele's Keegan-Michael Key gives us a glimpse of the group dynamics in an improv troupe. https://youtu.be/KmCsoGrz5QI

Bad lip reading: orchestral version will make you laugh with your ears covered

I love the many bad lip reading videos for movies and TV shows, but this is the first bad lip reading of an orchestra....

Music using only Windows computer noises

In 1994, Microsoft designers Mark Malamud and Erik Gavriluk approached Eno to compose music for the Windows 95 project. The result was the six-second...

Neil Gaiman On What Stories Are Really About

Listen. If someone tells you what a story is about, they are probably right. If they tell you that that is all the story is about,...

Muhammad Ali (1942-2016)

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali - one of the world's greatest sporting figures - has died at the age of 74. The former world heavyweight...

Steve Miller’s Isolated Vocals For “Fly Like An Eagle”

Steve Miller's Fly Like an Eagle went to number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the week of March 12, 1977, kept...

What your phone looks like when you’re famous

Demy de Zeeuw is a Dutch soccer player that runs a soccer-based Instagram account. Look at what happens when he posts a photo. https://youtu.be/zGl796352RI

Canada’s Original Canadian Idol Bobby Curtola Has Passed Away

Bobby Curtola, the original teenage heartthrob and music trailblazer has passed away at home in Edmonton, Alberta on Saturday evening June 4, 2016. The family...

The 1906 Recording Of The Edison Phonograph Advertising Itself

I Am The Edison Phonograph (Advertising Record), recorded by Len Spencer in 1906, would have been heard at most Edison phonograph dealers in the...

How frustration can make us more creative

Challenges and problems can derail your creative process ... or they can make you more creative than ever. In the surprising story behind the...

These dancing holograms are the coolest way to learn to play the piano

I took exactly one lesson in piano, and hated it. Couldn't do it. Still can't play an instrument, even the kazoo. But MIT has...

The Music Industry’s Most-Loved Albums Of All Time, Part 63

This is part 63 of an ongoing series where the kind folk of the music business reveal their favourite album of all time. Ask people...

Musician Dave Swarbrick Of Fairport Convention Dies at 75

Musician Dave Swarbrick, best known for his work with influential folk group Fairport Convention, has died at the age of 75. The band shared the...

Eight Essential Diana Krall Albums Will Be Reissued In 180-Gram Double-LP Vinyl Editions

As part of Verve Records' ongoing 60th anniversary celebration, Verve/UMe is proud to announce the July 15 release of eight essential Diana Krall albums...

Make Music Day 2016 Announces Full Schedule Across 38 Cities

Make Music Day announced its full schedule of more than 3,000 free, outdoor musical events – with more to come – in more than 38...