Musicians
Justin Bieber Ruined This Idyllic Icelandic Canyon
Over a million people have tromped the edges of Fjaðrárgljúfur since Biebs danced on its edge in a 2015 video
The Site of Country Music's First Recorded Hit Is Set to Be Demolished
152 Nassau Street in Atlanta was home to the first country music recording hit made before the genre even had a name
Kishi Bashi on Turning Hard History Into Memorable Music
Plus, listen to an exclusive debut of 'Marigolds' off his new album, 'Omoiyari'
From Buddy Holly to Lady Gaga, the Met's New 'Play It Loud' Exhibit Features the Instruments of Rock and Roll Greats
The show includes more than 130 guitars, drum kits and keyboards, as well as vintage costumes, posters and concert footage
Playing Skrillex May Help Ward Off Mosquito Bites
The EDM artist’s mix of very high and low frequency beats discourages the insects from biting victims, having sex
Aretha Franklin’s Decades-Old Documentary Finally Comes to Theaters in 2019
The 2019 nationwide release, 47 years after it was made, means audiences at last will see the Queen of Soul’s transcendent masterpiece
Toto's 'Africa' Will Play Forever—Or at Least Until the Next Windstorm—in the Namib Desert
An art installation is playing an endless loop of the 1982 earworm in an undisclosed location in the desert along Africa's southwest coast
Reggae Officially Declared Global Cultural Treasure
The music, which emerged from Jamaica in the 1960s, was added to Unesco's global Intangible Cultural Heritage list
Why This Body-Surfing, Sound-Blasting, Cake-Throwing DJ Belongs in a Museum
Just as his new release tops the charts, Electronic Dance Music DJ Steve Aoki says he is "blown away" to have his turntable technology in the collections
What Makes Janelle Monáe America's Most Revolutionary Artist
The musical virtuoso leaves her old persona behind with her third album, <em>Dirty Computer</em>
The True Story of the 'Green Book' Movie
Jazz, race and an unlikely friendship inspire the new film about navigating Jim Crow America
Why This Aretha Franklin Documentary Took 46 Years to Make it to Theaters
The documentary was long beset by technical and legal woes, but Franklin’s family members recently gave it their blessing
How Close Does 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Come to Showing the Real Freddie Mercury?
While the movie has been critiqued for flattening the legacy of Queen, see the band come to life in historic photos
To Mourn Beloved, 17-Year-Old Cat, Artist Made Genre-Spanning, Star-Studded Tribute Album
Pharrell, Bono, Laurie Anderson, Michael Stipe, The National and others penned songs for Souris, artist Sophie Calle's animal companion
Before He Was a Musician, John Lennon Was a Philatelist
Marking the arrival of a new postage stamp, the musician’s boyhood collection is on view at the National Postal Museum
“Hey Jude” Still Makes Everything "Better, Better, Better"
The Beatles’ biggest single hit skyrocketed on the charts in August of 1968
Statistics Offer Answer to Decades-Long Dispute Over Authorship of Beatles Hit
Researchers say there is less than a one in 50 chance that Paul McCartney composed the melody of "In My Life"
What's Behind ABBA's Staying Power?
Don't call it a comeback. With a new movie and new music on the way, ABBA remains as relevant as ever
This Musician’s Songs Give Powerful Voice to a Language in Crisis
Singer and linguistic activist Alidé Sans hails from an isolated Catalan valley where a rare dialect is spoken
The Counterfeit Queen of Soul
A strange and bittersweet ballad of kidnapping, stolen identity and unlikely stardom
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