Travis Scott Recruits Tame Impala And John Mayer For 'SNL'
His best-selling album Astroworld was the backdrop for a performance that put the spotlight on his futuristic sound and Houston's musical legacy.
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'Life Is A Lesson, And Sometimes It's Difficult To Learn': Cat Power Steps Forward
Six years since her last album, Cat Power has returned. The singer-songwriter talks about motherhood, memories and her latest album 'Wanderer.'
Behind A Death In Queens, A Major Loss For The Avant-Garde Jazz Community
Headlines this week have highlighted the macabre circumstances surrounding the death of Michael Panico, but overlooked his notable contributions to a music community jolted by the news.
The Legacy Of 'Adam's Song,' An Anthem To Darkness, Loss — And Recovery
The Blink-182 hit was a surprise in 1999: a raw look at suicide and depression from a band more known for naked antics and fart jokes. Two decades later, it stands as an unlikely salve for survivors.
Cuban Treasures Unearthed: Remastered Jam Sessions From Historic Panart Records
'The Complete Cuban Jam Sessions' box set proves these friendly gatherings were incubation chambers for Afro-Cuban music and jazz.
They Loved You, Peggy Sue: Behind The Name Fused To Rock History
Peggy Sue Gerron, the titular inspiration of Buddy Holly's early hit, became a barrier-breaker in California and, eventually, an unofficial ambassador to Lubbock, Texas.
MacArthur Fellow Matthew Aucoin Talks Composing And Donating His 'Genius' Money
The 28-year-old polymath from Boston discusses his new award, his precocious youth and how he perceives all human language as a form of musical communication.
Seattle Karaoke Host Sings Garth Brooks' Song For 36 Hours
The karaoke DJ was raising money for breast cancer awareness. He sang, over and over again, for 36 straight hours, Garth Brooks' "Friends in Low Places."
Geoff Emerick, The Beatles' Grammy-Winning Engineer, Dies At 72
The British engineer parlayed an early love of music into a career spent contributing to one of the most indelible legacies in pop music history.
After Rape Allegation, Sigur Rós Drummer Leaves Band
Last week, a woman named Meagan Boyd accused Sigur Rós' Orri Páll Dýrason of sexual assault her in 2013. On Monday, Dýrason said that he had resigned from the influential Icelandic group.