‘Born in the USA’ turns 40 − and still remains one of Bruce Springsteen’s most misunderstood songs
In 1984, the album was atop the charts, and Ronald Reagan, running for reelection, told a New Jersey audience that he and…
In 1984, the album was atop the charts, and Ronald Reagan, running for reelection, told a New Jersey audience that he and…
The AI train has left the station. Now, guardrails need to be hastily built to keep the technology from running the music…
New Age beliefs, alternative wellness practices and political conspiracies all fall under the umbrella of stigmatized knowledge,…
The government has been investigating Live Nation Entertainment for years. But a presale ticketing debacle for Taylor Swift’s…
Early writers on probability had explained how the ‘house advantage’ didn’t need to be large for a gambling enterprise…
Detroit has a rich music tradition and is known for its role in the development of house.
Deifying the composer and his work only serves to reinforce America’s white patriarchy at the expense of countless others…
For Brits, ‘Pomp and Circumstance’ evokes nostalgia for a vanished, golden age. But Americans experience it as a stirring…
AI may shore up an industry experiencing economic headwinds. But in a field where professional ethics and public trust are…
The Black hosts of the ‘Fresh & Fit’ podcast speak in the parlance of social justice movements, but apply it, in…
Since rap’s emergence, artists have boasted about themselves in ways that were funny and sometimes violent, vulgar and…
Some viewers seem to want Abela’s voice to be a carbon copy of Winehouse’s. But the art of vocal impersonation isn’t…
Low birth rates aren’t just a potential economic crisis. They can tell a deeply personal story about women failing to…
Few copies remain of the earliest known board game produced in the US.
In a number of stories and novels, lost limbs represent both physical and metaphorical loss.
Spanish signs are becoming more popular in the Italian Market in South Philadelphia, but decreasing along the Golden Block…
Mothers are smudged out and poorly cloaked beneath drapes in these 19th century portraits. But these photos are not so much…
It stands as the crowning achievement of Western classical music.