All Music
- American Music Awards: Justin Beiber wins big and brings Mom
American Music Awards: Justin Beiber (favorite pop/rock male artist), Nick Minaj (favorite rap/hip-hop artist), and Taylor Swift (favorite country female artist). Other American Music Awards winners included Carly Rae Jepsen (favorite new artist) and Carrie Underwood (favorite country album).
- Orchestras feel the squeeze
Financial problems and musician strikes have created a perfect storm of problems for symphonies over the last several years.
- 'Sinister' is made even spookier with its unnerving soundtrack
'Sinister' stars Ethan Hawke as a novelist who discovers a box of disturbing home movies.
- Taylor Swift review: 'Red' is a disappointing effort
Taylor Swift review: One reviewer calls Taylor Swift's 'Red,' her newest album, 'empty' and 'lack[ing]... colorfulness and vitality.' Check out the full review of Taylor Swift's new CD which was released Oct. 22.
- 'Call Me Maybe': Being happy in a minor key
Songs in minor keys, such as this summer's sugary hit 'Call Me Maybe,' by Carly Rae Jepsen, are on the rise as listeners want more complex sounds from their radio hits.
- Never too young to love opera
Harry Rose writes opera reviews, critiques performances for the media and has devoted industry followers on Twitter – and he's 14 years old.
- Tomorrow can wait
The best concerts are coming from artists who are 60 and up.
- Ringo Starr: 30 quotes for his birthday For his 72nd birthday, here are 30 quotes from Starr.
- Duran Duran stays up close and personal with fans
The 1980s pinup boys have stayed on the scene by connecting with millions of fans.
- Sharing Tanglewood's magic
The Massachusetts concert venue sticks close to its classical roots.
- Swift to give back
While other pop stars make headlines for behaving badly, country singer Taylor Swift made the news last May for her philanthropic efforts.
- Doc Watson, innovative guitarist and 'positive icon' for Appalachian region
Doc Watson, who passed on Tuesday, developed a signature style of guitar picking, elevating the instrument to frontline status and influencing guitarists of every genre.
- 'Once' more, as best musical?
When the Tonys roll around, don't count out the heartrending show 'Once.'
- Bob Moog: How to play the Moog doodle
Google celebrates Bob Moog's legacy with a fully playable synthesizer. Here's what you need to know in order to play your favorites (and real synthesizers).
- Bob Moog: 6 artists influenced by his work On what would have been Moog's 78th birthday, here are 6 musicians whose work was influenced by his groundbreaking technologies.
- Donna Summer remembered as 'Queen of Disco'
Donna Summer personified the 1970s disco era. But Donna Summer's music career outlived disco. Summer, born in Boston, passed away in Florida on Thursday.
- The Beatles: Here come the sons?
Rumors swirl that the sons of the Beatles are considering starting a band.
- Levon Helm and The Band: a rock parable of fame, betrayal, and redemption
Levon Helm of The Band found an unlikely path back to fame after decades of disappointment. But by the end, the homespun singer from Turkey Scratch, Ark., had come full circle.
- Record Store Day: earth's vinyl days
On April 21, the fifth annual Record Store Day will get off to a rockin' start when doors open in about 1,000 record stores in some 20 countries.
- The Bard's bash goes global
As the anniversary of Shakespeare's birth arrives, chances are there's a festival devoted to the playwright near you.