Jazz Saxophone Legend Jimmy Heath Has Died
The saxophonist and composer — an artist who wrote for Miles Davis and Charlie Parker, and who nurtured John Coltrane — died Sunday at age 93.
Music
Bandcamp Will Forfeit Its Share Of Sales Friday, Urges Direct Support Of Musicians
A favorite of indie artists and labels, the digital storefront and streaming service announced a one-day plan to boost profits for musicians facing financial losses during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Thistle & Shamrock: New Releases
Navigate uncertain times with the uplifting sounds of fresh new music from Scotland and beyond.
City Scenes: Live Performances From 5 Colorado Artists Before They Were Famous
Watch intimate live sessions from now-famous Coloradans like Nathaniel Rateliff, Esmé Patterson, Gregory Alan Isakov and more.
Love And Rockets' Psychedelic Train Ride Laid The Foundation For Alt-Rock
For "One-Hit Wonders/Second-Best Songs," Jim Novak of Minneapolis record store Electric Fetus recommends "Yin and Yang (The Flowerpot Man)" by Love and Rockets, mostly known for 1989's "So Alive."
Rex Orange County: Tiny Desk Concert
Watch the low-key British pop star perform "Sunflower," "Loving Is Easy" and more at the Tiny Desk.
A List Of Live Virtual Concerts To Watch During The Coronavirus Shutdown
We're updating a list of live musical performances from around the world, categorized by date and genre.
My Hand-Washing Song: Readers Offer Lyrics For A 20-Second Scrub
Yes, you can sing "Happy Birthday" twice. Or the ABC song. And you'll hit the recommended time for effective hand-washing. But why stop there? Our readers have groovy musical alternatives.
The Classist History Behind Bad Bunny's 'Bichiyal'
When Bad Bunny released YHLQMDLG, he coined a new term: "bichiyal." It fuses two Puerto Rican slang words—"bicha" and "yal"—and illustrates reggaeton's complicated relationship with class and women.
A Broadway Star And #SunshineSongs Bring High School Musical Theater To Small Screens
High school musicals are canceled around the country over coronavirus concerns. Broadway star Laura Benanti asked disappointed high school singers for the next best thing: performance videos.