A 1973 Tonight Show clip shows Karen Carpenter playing stunning jazz drum solos between lead vocals, proving she was truly exceptional.

It seemed like every song the Carpenters released became a Billboard Top 10 hit. But one of their most emotionally raw ...

‘Stars on 45’ kicked off a short-lived medley craze. On June 20, 1981, Dutch studio group Stars on 45 made music history when their self-titled novelty medley track reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot ...

The song had to be sanitized before it was recorded by a popular brother and sister duo ...

After years trying to decide just what kind of act they wanted to be, the Pet Shop Boys eventually settled on a formula that would yield some the 1980s' most enduring hits. Following the unsuccessful ...

Over a decade ago, a seven-member group from a virtually unknown label in South Korea dreamed of a “big house, big car, and big rings.” But thanks to a lethal mix of undeniable talent, remarkable ...

Cardi B quite literally rode in hot to the 2026 BET Awards with her electric performance during the Sunday night ceremony. After arriving on the stage on a sport bike wrapped in lights, the "WAP" ...

It’s been said that music can change the world. Some might denounce that as exaggeration, but at minimum, music does have the power to stir emotions and bring attention to worthy causes. Over the ...

Spotify is a big name in the streaming music industry, but isn't the only service worth a listen. Broaden your musical horizons by firing up these feature-rich, recommended picks. In 2014, I began my ...

Ireland may produce big names who tour the world, but we also know how to keep in touch with our traditions. Here's a look at the history and origins of Irish music. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (the ...

The streaming service confirmed its first price hike since 2022, with standard subscriptions now going for $11.99 a month. "Artists alone could not tackle the market manipulation of secondary ...

July Fourth marks summer's midway point and, of course, America's birthday. In 2026, the U.S. will celebrate 250 years and the party promises to be one for the history books. However you plan to mark ...