I needn’t tell you what a great drummer Ed Thigpen is; others more eloquent than I have done so on many occasions, and your own ears can validate their appraisal simply by listening to the master at ...

What makes music unique, unlike other forms of expression or communication? I suspect most people could put together a personal list of several things. But among the most important have to be the ways ...

Classical music has formed the bedrock of videogame soundtracks since developers could shove something vaguely Chopinesque onto a three-channel sound chip. Philippe Vachey worked in compositions of ...

Drummers from bands like Guns N’ Roses and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are using new technology to turn their performances into visual art. All it takes is a few open-shutter cameras, some colorful ...

Edgar Degas' "Dancer on the Stage" has a lone figure balancing precariously en pointe with one arm arching forward as the other leg floats behind her. Look at the painting long enough, and your eye ...

Ghanaian reggae artist Black Prophet returns with a transformative new single titled “Man Shall Reap.” The release marks ...