Despite a prolific career composing soundtracks for hit movies and TV shows, one of Mark Mothersbaugh's most lucrative pieces of music is a song he wrote nearly 50 years ago.

The Oscar winner who co-directed '50 Years of SNL Music' on taking on significant performances by Sinead O'Connor, Kanye West and Ashlee Simpson: "I want[ed] to cover every controversial moment on the ...

Roc Nation recently partnered with a South Korean company to offer percentages of songs for fans to purchase. Musicow, the company, was founded in 2016 and allows investors to buy or sell stakes in ...

The landscape of streaming music is only getting bleaker by the day, from low payouts to the generally fickle algorithms that push a very select few artists. Unfortunately a report by Luminate does ...

It's been a long time since Kevin Cronin was called the "former lead singer" of REO Speedwagon, 50 years ago, to be exact. That was when Cronin and REO split ...

At just 17, Ty Myers has crafted a 16-song debut album ( The Select, out Jan. 24 on RECORDS Nashville/Columbia Records) that blends country songcraft, blues-drenched guitar riffs and soulful, gritty ...

Novelty suffers, too. By one estimate nearly three-quarters of streamed songs are over 18 months old. Compared with the raucous explosion of genres that characterised popular music until the 2000s—hip ...

A song originally recorded for Tina Turner’s hit 1980s album “Private Dancer” and thought to be lost has been rediscovered after four decades.

The rising star is one of the most exciting talents in Nigerian music and finds herself in a male-dominated industry. On how she navigates this reality, Madi says she has learnt to work a hundred ...

At Cooke’s-Portsmouth United Church, violinist Iana Yurazova and guitarist Tim Aylesworth join the Open Voices Community ...

The veteran band reached alienated youth group teens of the ’90s. Now the kids of their first fans are listening too.

THE name Stock Aitken Waterman is synonymous with some of the best pop tunes in history, with 13 No1 singles and 250million ...