Nora Holt was the first Black person in the United States to earn a master’s degree in music. A prolific composer and a club-hopping socialite, she once wrote a 42-page work for a 100-piece orchestra.

Knight portrays Monty “Sugarloaf” Mattachine, the band’s cartoonish frontman known for his irresistible sensuality, while ...

He recently scored six Grammy nominations, including Producer of the Year, mostly for his work on Roan’s instant-classic debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, and her follow-up single ...

Gracie Abrams debuted as Saturday Night Live musical guest with a song from The Secret of Us, as well as an additional track in the deluxe version of that album.

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "VI. JUST LAST NIGHT (ACCEPTANCE)") EILEEN MYLES: Everyone was just walking backwards into the room. SIMON: Eileen Myles is one of "Transa's" contributors, with three poems ...

It started with a novelty songwriter stranded on a snowy night. Decades later, listeners still can’t get his tune, “Grandma ...

Chicago’s own Newberry Consort will perform works of music from 17th-century Guatemala and Mexico that haven’t been heard by ...