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Fearless

Tool, the thinking bassist’s prog band, haven’t released an album in 13 years. Fortunately their new one, Fear Inoculum, is set to be the rock album of the year—and it’s loaded with brain-melting virtuoso bass, courtesy of the great Justin Chancellor. “I’m ashamed to say it, but I watch YouTube videos of our live shows” he confesses to Joel McIver

Bass Of Tomorrow

For close to 50 years, the great Roger Sadowsky has crafted instrument after wonderful instrument—and his hunger to create is still far from satiated. Hywel Davies catches up with the master.

People Over Product

With her commitment to solving problems and forming connections, two-year Phantom Regiment head conductor wins the 2019 Jim Jones Leadership Award.

DCI Champions 2019

Portraying ghosts and The Beatles with journeys to the cultural underground and under the sea, the 2019 Drum Corps International winners took fans on a wild ride of evolution, transformation, and the pursuit of happiness.

Core Connections

Strengthen the legs, spine, and abs to lighten the load of carrying heavy instruments.

Small But Mighty

Marching bands in rural locations make the most of limited resources to participate just as fully in the activity.

Paul Mills - A Multi-Award-Winning Composer

Paul Mills is a multi-award-winning composer who has scored music for 15 feature films including the critically acclaimed Woodlawn and the #1-rated inspirational film, War Room, for which he won an ASCAP Screen Music Award.

Reba McEntire's Wedding Is Off!

Skeeter dumps country queen

Art Neville Memorial

Grief is not an emotion that invites comparisons. it is an overwhelming, supernatural sense of loss that is an essential part of human consciousness, the realization that a part of all of us has passed along with the loved one who is now gone from our immediate lives.

Tyler Childers Stays True To His Roots

Tyler Childers stays true to his roots

They Shoot, He Scores

Terence Blanchard’s music enlivens films by Spike Lee, Kasi Lemmons, and more.

Biel Talks About His Daily Life And Music Career

Meus Prêmios Nick Award-winning artist, Gabriel Araújo Marins Rodrigues, better known as “Biel,” talks about his daily life, music career, and how he felt about his rise to fame.

'Mess Your Hair Up'

New release by Stewart Taylor

Heidi Tann - Here Is Where We Met

Heidi Tann’s vocal stylings transports the listener back in time to the 80s early 90s.

Kelly's Gone Gaga For The Grape!

Pals worry over songbird’s whopping wine habit

Kenny Kosek: Tales From The 'Fertile Crescent Of Fiddle Music'

It was nearly a half century ago that Breakfast Special swung by the Rutgers University student center for a performance at the Tuesday Night Folk Music Concert Series.

Memories Of Manitoba's Carl Grexton

An old man’s squint reveals much as he digs into a fiddle. How he squeezes the instrument, shuffles his feet, puckers his lips, staring – at what? Listen and look.

Ira Bernstein's “Chips and Sauce”

Ira Bernstein’s “Chips and Sauce”

Ryan Young: A Study In Contrasts

Ryan Young is a study in contrasts. Known for wild and percussive playing onstage with Trampled by Turtles, he is almost shy offstage.

Tatiana Hargreaves - Hard-Driving Fiddle

As a fiddler, Tatiana Hargreaves has done more before the age of 25 than most fiddlers do in an entire lifetime.

George Jackson: 'Coming Home To Dance Music'

We know the world is full of fiddlers.

'I Wouldn't Trade My Style …' An Interview With Carl Grexton

[This is an edited transcription of a conversation between Will Henry and fiddler Carl Grexton, who was 74 at the time. It was recorded at Grexton’s home in Grandview, Manitoba, on March 13, 1984.]

Icy Girl Saweetie

Saweetie, aka Diamonté Harper, is an American rapper and songwriter & creative director from California.

The Pharaoh We Need

Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo brings the sexually ambiguous monarch of Philip Glass’s Akhnaten to the Met.

Dolly's Boobs Are Killing Her!

Docs warn fab fakes could cause cancer

Lil Nas X's Viral Song Sets More Records On Billboard Charts

Lil Nas X is galloping his way to two new records on the Billboard charts thanks to the massive success of “Old Town Road.”

Fans Recreate Beatles' Abbey Road Cover Shot 50 Years On

It was 50 years ago, that The Beatles caused a traffic delay.

Luke: Tragedy & Triumph

Ok! shares Luke Bryan’s amazing story of overcoming unthinkable loss

Bad Bunny, Khalid To Perform On Apple Music's ‘Up Next' Tour

Apple Music is taking its “Up Next” program and playlist on the road.

Britney Spears - To Hell Back

Perhaps it was concern that prompted fans to start the #freebritney hashtag, but the pop star says she’s healthy and strong. Here, Us separates the truth from the lies