When bands get described as having a “cinematic” sound, there’s typically a type of film that’s being evoked: a sweeping epic ...

The house on Nothing’s About to Happen to Me is as fully realized as set design. You see it clearly: a large abode covered in ...

Paul McCartney told a British court there were six reasons The Beatles should legally break up. One of them was the use of a harp in ‘The Long and Winding Road’.

This year has already given us a bounty of beautiful new records. Here are just 10 of the best we've heard so far.

Try “Parade”, with its “cruel procession of talentless poseurs” and “crafty fakers of places and persons” delivered with a near-improvisatory swagger, making the reprise of the cycle’s opening fanfare ...

One night my dad and I are watching this crazy dark thunderstorm from our porch. A massive lightning bolt lit up the sky, and in that second we saw the weirdest thing ever. Our big, bearded, ...

This week’s best new songs roundup features Grace Ives’ fizzy synth-pop, Heather the Jerk’s old-world garage-punk, and ...

Why is this work a masterpiece? That thought must have been on some minds as Ian Niederhoffer led Parlando in Georg Friedrich Haas’ in vain at Merkin Hall on Sunday afternoon.