The harpsichord generates sound by plucking strings when keys are depressed, in contrast to the piano which strikes them.

London art rockers Black Country, New Road have shared a video for Besties, the first new music from their just-announced ...

Free masterclass and tribute concert at Vera City Auditorium on 15 February brings Baroque music to life in a historic ...

But he was anxious to get to work. The U.S. enthusiasts for harpsichord music are a small, fervent, growing body. John Challis is probably the only man in the world who, despite war, continues to ...

It's dark and grisly, but still funny' - Squid talk to us about their new album Cowards, which has evil as its theme and ...

Lately, the good folks at Lee Mendelson Film Productions (creators of the Peanuts TV series) have been filling in those gaps ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Welcome to the third Songs of the Week of 2025. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week, with Martin Luther King Day plus ...

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...

It’s hard to imagine, but six concertos written in hopes of a job have become Johann Sebastian Bach’s most popular music.

George Harrison brought a lot to The Beatles, and in their final years, he revolutionised them further, with a stroke on ...