The last track on Bob Dylan's 'Empire Burlesque', "Dark Eyes", is a five-minute elaboration of a seconds-long encounter in a ...

We trace the lineage of rapid-response songs, from Woody Guthrie and Nina Simone to Bruce Springsteen's quick turnaround on "Streets of Minneapolis" ...

Music's sound has evolved over time. From Louis Armstrong to Bad Bunny, artists have used lyrics and music to depict the world they lived in.

Capps reflects on a transformative career shaping the live music scene, through his help in creating festivals like Bonnaroo and Big Ears.

For an incredible 51 years, the hottest ticket in the music industry has been Clive Davis’ Pre-Grammy Gala, staged in ...

Calling out Donald Trump, Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller by name, Springsteen conjures up his own 'Desolation Row.' ...

Bob Dylan first played Eternal Circle in 1963, but fans wouldn’t hear an official release until it surfaced 30 years later on ...

"The World of Leonard Cohen," edited by David R. Shumway, explores the many dimensions of the singer-songwriter and poet.

New York’s Greenwich Village in the 1960’s was the epicenter of American counterculture, and a magnet for actors, songwriters ...

As one half of the famed rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, he played with some of the biggest names in music, including Bob Dylan ...

Bassist/sonic scientist Don Was, whose new band, Don Was & the Pan-Detroit Ensemble, headlines Gates Concert Hall on January ...

For half a century, Sly & Robbie reached into every corner of popular music. They were reggae icons and an in-demand rhythm ...