LA-based art-poppers Magdalena Bay are currently touring behind their great 2024 album Imaginal Disk, and they continue to release new music. Last month, the duo dropped two songs, “Second Sleep” and ...

As one of the pioneering psychedelic rock bands of the '60s and '70s, Jefferson Airplane won legions of devoted fans with songs like "White Rabbit" and "Somebody to Love." But by the time the '80s ...

Top Japanese girl band AKB48 have released a single created using AI, after it proved more popular with fans than a rival song written by famed J-pop producer Yasushi Akimoto. As part of a songwriting ...

On Belinda Carlisle's new covers album, Once Upon a Time in California, which song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David does she cover? Walk On By I Say a Little Prayer Anyone Who Had a Heart Do ...

A strange mathematical rule organizes the words of all human languages. A recent study reveals that birds also seem to follow this logic. For decades, linguists have observed that the most frequently ...

Catchy songs have been around as long as there's been music, but what makes a song stick in our minds remains a bit of a mystery. I recently chaperoned the all-night graduation party at my daughter's ...

Animals may not have musical instruments, but the way that some species form complex patterns of vocal sequences is remarkable. A recent study has found that Antarctic leopard seal. mating call ...

Tracey Rogers receives funding from ARC. Lucinda Chambers does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has ...

Sometimes the best way to deal with the anxiety of aging is by writing a song about it. That’s what Pickle Darling did with “Human Bean Instruction Manual,” an endearing, conflicted indie-pop gem that ...

Unusually among human cultures, the Northern Aché people of Paraguay do not practice communal singing or dancing or sing to their children. (Photo of Aché building a traditional fishing dam by Kim ...

"Home Alone" star Macaulay Culkin did not have to learn a few necessities growing up. Culkin's fiancée, Brenda Song, taught the star how to do his laundry eight years ago when they started dating.