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Welcome to the POSTunderground, where it’s always 3 a.m.,” says John Purcell into the mic. “We believe that music is a human ...

A composer, a conductor and a pianist share the most difficult pieces they brought to life. By Roslyn Sulcas “When you get a ...

Martin’s slope-shouldered dread style meets three-piece rosewood backs in this slept-on design from an undervalued period in ...

Melvin Gibbs, who has made the Twin Cities his second home, will speak about his new book at Magers & Quinn on Monday.

The failed effort to keep the plant open underscores the limited political power of blue‑collar workers who form a core part ...

The Music is Black at V&A East Museum: The right exhibition to launch this new space - 4/5 Black stars who forged the sound ...

Candlebox guitarist Peter Klett owns up to having a big ego in the early days, recalls hitting the road with Rush, and the ...

I hadn’t touched a mandolin since adolescence, and, even then, I’d only fooled around. My wife was beside me. “Do it,” she ...

A little girl sings in her kindergarten class, emoting enthusiastically. She isn’t focused on technique or perfect pitch, ...

The sounds of Afghan history are being erased to prevent music’s ‘moral corruption’ of the Afghan people. We can help keep Afghanistan’s music alive. Plus, Eliane Radigue’s deep listening, and the ...

Music education was essential in ancient Greece. Photo of an Attic clay plate from around 480 BC depicting a young man playing the aulos (flute). Credit: Yair Haktal Wikimedia Commons CC BT-SA 4.0 For ...