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The Devil's Blood mainstay Selim Lemouchi had died at the age of 33. The Dutch musician had only recently released his first musical venture since disbanding The Devil's Blood, Selim Lemouchi & The Enemies, who released ...

Soul icons Aretha Franklin and Patti LaBelle were saluted at the Women of Soul event in Washington, D.C., as part of the annual 'In Performance at the White House' series. R&B songstresses Jill Scott, Janelle Monae and A...

Harry Styles is currently in Los Angeles writing and recording tracks with Kodaline.

The soundtrack to Lena Dunham's Girls is noted for its savvy music choices so it seems fitting that

Saturday night was either typical or atypical for The Orwells. Their thoroughly entertaining set at U Street Music Hall featured the audience regularly parading across the stage, thinly veiled insults directed at the clu...

But Williams' 'Happy' is replaced by Route 94 as No 1 single     

The saga that Eric Church has been creating around the songs on his new album The Outsiders continues to unfold with the release of his latest video for 'A Man Who Was Gonna Die Young.'

Dregen has announced his departure from Michael Monroe's band is now permanent. The guitarist last year took a break from the ex Hanoi Rocks frontman's outfit so he could support the launch of his self-titled debut solo ...

Lostalone have released a video for their track Scarlet Letter Rhymes. It's launched as a single on April 7, the same day as new album Shapes Of Scream appears

For the second night of their five-month Reflektor tour Arcade Fire brought their glittering spectac

Jim Caruso and his sidekick, Billy Stritch, are true believers in old-fashioned vaudeville-descended entertainment as panacea and escape.     

Danny Bramson explains how the music of "Jimi: All By My Side" came together without the benefit of any Hendrix recordings.

In its program "The Phoenix Rising," the early-music group Stile Antico paid tribute to the 1920s compendium "Tudor Church Music."     

This month, the National Symphony Orchestra is celebrating the 150th anniversary of Richard Strauss's birth with two programs almost entirely devoted not to symphonic music, but opera. The first was a one-off performance...

Ask any rapper who their biggest influences are and you’ll probably hear the same answers across the board: Big Daddy Kane, Rakim and Kool G Rap on the East Coast, Scarface, Pimp C, and Eightball & MJG in the South, an...

The charm of Schoolboy Q can be narrowed to one word, repeated multiple times over the hardest groove you can find. "YAWK! YAWK! YAWK! YAWK!" Who knows what it means, and, really, who cares? It's Schoolboy's signature, a...

After appearing on a slew of songs from her fellow Top Dawg Entertainment artists, SZA is next in line to show her fans what she’s bringing to the R&B game. The 23-year-old singer just announced the title and release d...

A 15-year-old Texas boy who disappeared from the Butler University campus in Indianapolis during a school-sponsored band trip has been reunited with his mother after a passerby spotted him walking along a highway about 2...

This year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place in New York while being simulcast on screens at the museum in Cleveland.

A hip-hop video contest will be held for Boston high school students during the city's participation in National Youth Violence Prevention Week.

It was a perfect "Winterreise" setting -- a dark winter's night, a small rustic hall with ideally intimate acoustics and the partnership of a wonderfully sensitive pianist. Bass-baritone Ryan McKinny wove his heartsick j...

If, like any sensible person, you love the string quartets of Joseph Haydn with a passion beyond all reason, you would have done well to be at the Library of Congress on Friday night. The Elias Quartet -- a young-ish, mu...