Ellington recorded “Black and Tan Fantasy” several times in 1927 with a small orchestra, showing off the ensemble’s tightly honed, potently expressive sound. Moran converted it into a solo, which he ...

The architect behind London’s Shard, New York’s Whitney Museum, and Paris’s Centre Pompidou discusses the beauty of ...

Jawed Karim posted the first video ever uploaded to YouTube, the website he co-founded with two friends a couple of months prior. The 19-second “Me at the zoo” is brief and innocuous enough that you ...

Academy of Country Music Award-nominated country chart-topper Tucker Wetmore discusses his debut album "What Not To," adjusting to sudden fame.

Hello, and welcome to Hearing Double, where I compare and contrast two unrelated songs of the same name and decide which one does the song’s title the most justice!

"Jack was fabulous," said the Monkees' Peter Tork of their experience working with the actor in the late '60s. "We adored him, all of us." ...

The Soldier’s Tale is played less these days than it used to be, but the Wigmore Soloists’ musicianship made its comeback a ...

Here are five of the craziest theories – and an honest estimation of whether there’s any truth to them. The Beatles’ original ...

Celebrating the Minneapolis wunderkind’s  endless innovation and inspiration by spotlighting his best songs gifted to or ...

Bob Dylan’s simple line of “I have no apologies to make” — from his song “I Contain Multitudes” — might have seemed an ...

Read our interview about the saxophonist's new album 'Birdly Serenade.' Plus: the best jazz releases of the month.

Listen to the tunes of the timeless charm of Vanessa Carlton's iconic A Thousand Miles, a heartfelt piano anthem capturing ...