I've been listening to a lot of old, favorite songs in these trying times. But even songs that were once comforting are colored by current events. Talking Heads singing, "This ain't no party / This ...

You know the moment, when you’re at a party, and the playlist humming in the background suddenly plays that song. Everyone perks up. Phones pause mid-scroll, and the conversation stalls. Some songs ...

Originally released in 1991 on Nirvana’s hit album Nevermind, Something in the Way is a slow and haunting song in which Kurt Cobain envisions a life mired by homelessness and disease, as the sufferer ...

The first chords of a favorite ’70s, ’80s, or ’90s song instantly evoke memories of youth, friends, or first loves. According to research published in Slate, brain imaging studies show that our ...

The Great Groove Band performs with local kids at the Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music and Dance at Altamont Fairgrounds. A crowd enjoys a concert at Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music and ...

The producer Ray Angry and the visual artist Katherine McMahon lead a project that reimagines songs freely available for public use for the current moment. By Olivia Horn One Saturday in April, at a ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zara Larsson performs during the Midnight Sun Tour 2025. (Photo by Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage via Getty Images) (Photo by ...

A rock concert takes on the tenor of a prayer service in a Jerusalem rocked by war, writes an attendee visiting from the United States. (JTA) — After a week of witnessing the pain and resilience of ...

Spotify is stupendous and I’m willing to step outside and sort it out with anyone who says otherwise. However, it’s not perfect and a recent thread on Reddit has highlighted one of my major ...