A Symphonic 'Revolution' From Alarm Will Sound
The new music ensemble from New York puts a bold, orchestral spin on that Beatles song you always skip over on the White Album.
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On 'Changes,' Charles Bradley Keeps Going Forward
On his third album, the soul singer carries the memory and wisdom of his late mother. "She showed me a lot of things," he says, "and maybe that's why I can hold up now, and try to be strong."
Parquet Courts On World Cafe
The band's typical brand of intensely loose guitar rock shines on its latest album, Human Performance.
Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' Still Has Us Talking
People have talked about the lyrical themes of Beyoncé's visual album. But Fuse.tv's Emilee Lindner says the music too is notable for its blend of genres, and it sets an example for other musicians.
Cyndi Lauper Charts Her Own Path — Thanks, In Part, To Patsy Cline
She says seeing Cline on TV as a child helped her rethink the possibilities for spirited women. Her new album, Detour, brings a country sound to the pop icon's repertoire.
Songs We Love: Bill Evans Trio, 'You're Gonna Hear From Me [Alternate Take]'
In a newly unearthed studio recording, a short-lived version of Bill Evans' trio, with Eddie Gomez and Jack DeJohnette, shows just how fervent their musical conversations could be.
All The Gifts Of Life: 40 Years Of Rush's '2112'
This month, the Canadian trio's breakthrough album celebrated its 40th anniversary. Guitarist Alex Lifeson recalls its unlikely creation and fans of the band testify to its powers.
Watch Quiles & Cloud Perform 'Black Sky Lightning' Live In The Studio
The San Francisco duo performs a song about real and metaphorical storms live for Folk Alley.
American Stars Jam With Cuba's Best Musicians In Havana
American and Cuban musicians played together in Havana in the first official cultural exchange in half a century. Among them: Usher, Dave Matthews, X Alfonso, and Smokey Robinson.
K-Tel Founder And Infomercial Icon Philip Kives Dies At 87
He started the company in the 1960s and struck gold pitching gadgets such as the Veg-O-Matic food slicer.