Every player is aware of the minor pentatonic, but not everyone knows how to make the most of it. These examples – in the style of some prolific pentatonic players – will help you master the shape eve ...

Now Arturia has rectified that with the release of AstroLab 88, a new 88-note, weighted key model equipped with a ...

The two performed a medley that combined Prince’s hits — 'Let’s Go Crazy,' 'Baby I’m a Star,' and 'Purple Rain' — with ...

Oliver Hermanus' The History Of Sound is both musically inert and narratively repetitive, turning its queer romance into a ...

Musician and composer Jackie Myers performs at Walker’s Jazz Lounge on Thursday, May 22, and The Red Shed in Hutchinson on ...

What are the piano modes, and how are they different from standard scales? Can you explain whole steps and half steps in piano? Chords consist of two or more notes, and the number of chords you can ...

Two New York productions of Strauss’s opera reposition its necrophiliac protagonist as a perverse instrument of justice.

For a few years now, the Berlin synth show has been a focal point for music technology gear announcements, but the 2025 iteration took this to another level. The sheer volume and variety of new music ...

Having had ‘Under Tangled Silence’ nearly wrapped up during lockdown, a "catastrophic" IT failure became the unlikely basis ...

Tom Waits has great songs at the start of his albums, he's got great songs in the middles and great songs at the end of them. Here we rank those closing songs.

The musicologist Lawrence Kramer dates the “invention” of listening to the 18 th century, alongside the concept of the inner self. In his 2007 book Why Classical Music Still Matters, he writes, “All ...