Was 2011 the year of the sneak attack? So many of big musical moments in the past 12 months seemed to appear out of nowhere. There was the unlikely return of the ukulele, which took a starring role in ...

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Sony’s Qriocity music streaming service saw its U.S. launch yesterday for PCs, Macs, HDTVs, Blu-ray players and Playstation 3 consoles. It remains to be seen how the service will fare against ...

As with most years spent in New Orleans, 2011 was full of great live music, from big festivals to small clubs and everything in between. It’s tough to remember everything I saw with clarity (I ...

Our hazy visual recollections of EMA, Animal Collective, No Age, Off!, the Dismemberment Plan, Kurt Vile, Superchunk, Deerhunter, TV on the Radio, and everything in between The Reader is free.

Wait a minute. You mean to tell me that a born-and-bred Harlem kid could produce a mixtape sounding like a demon death-child of Houston screw and Memphis crunk, rapping almost solely about the ...

One day music heads will look back at 2011 with a sense of amazement. The whole world is changing in profound ways, and popular music is no exception. Whether 2012 will bring an actual Mayan-style ...

There’s a long history in film of finished musical scores being rushed to the final mixing stage and then being shoehorned in amid the dialog and effects in a sometimes contentious battle over sonic ...

WELLSTON -- Hoxeyville 2011 music festival, set in the Manistee National Forest, is set to launch Aug. 19-21, with added stages, single-day passes and a glow-in-the-dark disc golf course. The ninth ...