British conductor Mark Elder has witnessed a shift in the audience over his 25-year association with Manchester's Halle Orchestra, noting that more and more younger people are becoming increasingly cu ...

It was a big deal for downtown Little Rock in 1973 when the old Robinson Memorial Auditorium was transformed into the Robinson Center Music Hall. The downtown hotels--Marion, Manning, Capital, Sam ...

As with hip-hop, by the the mid-1980s house music had become a cultural force, spreading from Chicago to Detroit, to New York and, eventually, to the U.K.’s rave scene. Its emphasis on repetition, ...

Ten years after his death, the U.S. Postal Service is putting a well-deserved focus on New Orleans music legend Allen Toussaint by honoring him with a postage stamp in its 2025 Black Heritage ...

Open Door was a series in which the BBC handed over air time to the public, with complete editorial freedom. It ran for ten years, from 1973-1983. Emma Gibbs, of BBC Archive, explains more in this ...

On the cold morning of Jan. 22, weeks of brewing rivalry finally came to a head. A dire hostage crisis erupted on the ...

The New Wave band Devo released "Uncontrollable Urge" in 1973. Today, the single makes founding member Mark Mothersbaugh ...

Rush 50' includes cuts from the Canadian band’s studio albums, live performances, and includes a number of previously-unreleased tracks.

The When Ireland Rocked tour, a celebration of a golden era of Irish rock from 1973 to 1987, with a band featuring Mama's ...

LA Phil Insight and Wild Up, collaborate on a festival that uplifts the legacies of Julius Eastman and Arthur Russell ...

National Champion shot putter Jesse Stuart passed away Monday, January 20th, in Branson, Missouri. He was 73 years old. Stuart competed for the Hilltoppers from 1973-75, and his decorated career ...

More than half a century on from the release of their 1973 debut Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd, Lynyrd Skynyrd are still ...