From 16th-century playwrights to 1960s girl groups: the many influences behind Dire Straits' under-appreciated 1980 track, "Romeo and Juliet".

The brand of Boxcar Radio is music that creates space for reflection, allowing listeners to become more mindful of their own ...

Rock has evolved heavily over the years. Much of that evolution is down to how the guitar is used in any particular era. The guitar playing of the ’50s was far different than that of the ’90s. Using ...

Dire Straits intricate guitar parts and lackadaisical vocals will forever go down in rock history. Sadly, it looks as if the group's music and live performances will remain firmly in the past.

Alchemy Live, the new tribute to Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler. Formed in 2022 by frontman Martin Ledger, Alchemy Live hail from Yorkshire and bring together a group of professional players and ...

So there was no official song of summer. So let’s move beyond the biggest hits and check out the 10 songs we kept coming back to this year. The singer-songwriter who has worked with Miley Cyrus, ...

HBO Max unveiled a 2026 slate promo, featuring a glimpse of 'House of the Dragon' Season 3. The teaser hints at a darker chapter with epic battles and bloodshed, including the massive Battle of the ...

SEOUL – G-Dragon emerged as the biggest winner of the 2025 Melon Music Awards, sweeping seven trophies – including all three grand prizes – at the annual ceremony held at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on ...

"Queen of Swing" recounts the true story of a Jazz Age trailblazer — 95-year-old entertainer Norma Miller. The engaging biography highlights the life, career and indomitable spirit of the Harlem-born ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

SINGAPORE – An online post in September 2025, which made allegations of workplace bullying at the Law Society of Singapore, has sparked an ongoing probe at the organisation. The Straits Times ...

Josh Freese is one of many great drummers to have featured in Guns N’ Roses over the years – and as far as he’s concerned, nobody could ever play the way Steven Adler did on the band’s legendary debut ...