Zooming in on the auditory cortex, the researchers found three unique sets of neurons that light up while we listen to music. Two sets of neurons encode absolute pitch (individual musical notes) and ...

Scientific studies claim that modern music has become simpler than ever before, both lyrically and musically. But are they ...

A musical dog named Mickey is no stranger to his share of the spotlight, but he's now setting paw on a bigger stage than ever ...

Within the first notes of many classic Christmas songs, we’re transported directly to the festive season. Why is it that it’s these particular pieces of music that get us thinking of the holidays? In ...

A moving collection of vocal works, including world premiere recordings of music by the eminent Hungarian composer Gyorgy ...

Charlie Puth reveals why Christmas music feels timeless and breaks down the elements that define a holiday hit — on Billboard's On the Record podcast.

Neuroscientists are closing in on a striking idea: some brain cells appear to be tuned specifically to music, firing in ...

David Barker, the major domo of the popular local musical act Zig Zag, has a new release, and it is not a record. “Drift Off ...

New research shows jazz improvisation relies on shifting brain networks as musicians move from memory to creative freedom.

This rehearsal by Long Island reSound, a community handbell ensemble with another group in Rocky Point, included arrangements ...

Song Sung Blue, a latest offering to Christmas by Hugh Jackman, whose new movie is taking a different route in marketing ...

The Kanneh-Mason family boasts seven classically trained musicians, each under the age of 30. The siblings have toured the ...