There's nothing more hip-hop than taking the remnants of something, re-purposing it and putting your own unique spin on it, a concept that has powered the culture since its inception. What began as ...

Psych-folk troubadour Donovan hit the stage at the Musical Instrument Museum last night for the second of two sold-out shows. His current tour is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of his Sunshine ...

In the 1990s, few music artists were as groundbreaking and influential as Trent Reznor. Reznor created just two Nine Inch Nails albums in that decade, The Downward Spiral and The Fragile, although he ...

Plain old pianos are so passé. A group of Brooklyn composers and instrument-builders is putting on a show of original music played on even more original instruments at Littlefield in Gowanus on Nov.

Micky Dolenz recorded one of The Monkees‘ songs using Eastern instrumentation. The cover was for a tribute album honoring the work of Mike Nesmith. Subsequently, Dolenz said the album was inspired by ...