Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Lennon, who died in 1980, enjoyed a prominent career post-Beatles, with hits including "Imagine" and "Happy Xmas (War Is Over ...

Back in my day, EQing instruments out of songs was a real pain in the ass—even if you got all your low and high filters just right, the results were far from perfect. Just ask every soul song I tried ...

For someone who’s spent nearly half a century anchoring one of the loudest bands on the planet, Flea has taken his time getting around to a proper solo album. That wait ends March 27, when he releases ...

Back before he was the prolific bassist of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea got his start playing trumpet. Now, after nearly 50 years of making music, he is returning to his jazz roots with his first solo ...

Burlesque packed as much drama into its 120-minute runtime as it did music, but there was plenty of tension off-screen, too. During a recent appearance on Armchair Expert With Dax Shepard, Cher ...

Right now, there's a lot of pop music that's been scattered and refracted to hell and back. You know what I'm talking about — vocals fed through 19 layers of Auto-Tune, beats that sound like the ...

Singer and songwriter CKay has reached a historic milestone, surpassing one billion streams on Spotify with his global hit “Love Nwantiti”. This feat made him the first Nigerian artist to achieve 1 ...

Violet has performed on stage with her dad for years, but "Thum" and "Applefish" are her first solo works to be released Violet Grohl/Instagram; Scott Dudelson/Getty Violet Grohl dropped her debut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Flea has been part of one ...

It’s been a good year for jazz, diverse in every way—styles, influences, tastes, and demographics too. I didn’t aim the list to turn out this way, but four of the albums’ leaders are women, and five ...

Flea pleads that you listen to “A Plea.” In a striking, André 3000–esque pivot from his work in Red Hot Chili Peppers, the bassist has unveiled his first solo song from an upcoming jazz album due out ...

Her name became part of the music itself—whispered across decades in melodies, dedications, and liner notes. The story begins with Horace Silver, whose "Nica's Dream" opened a new era of hard bop when ...