Mudvayne frontman Chad Gray hasn't been shy about his feelings toward backing tracks, something he thinks has become an "epidemic" within the live music industry. He has, however, revealed how ...

The late 1990s and the dawn of the new millennium were a fertile period for music, birthing a diverse range of genres and iconic sounds that continue to influence artists and captivate audiences today ...

8 Tracks is your antidote to the algorithm. Each week, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich, with the help of his colleagues, makes connections between sounds across time. "In Metal," in particular, ...

8 Tracks is your antidote to the algorithm. Each week, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich, with the help of his colleagues, makes connections between sounds across time. Music can shift, uplift or even ...

Originality is great and all, but in the grand scheme of things (that is, centuries of composing and recording music), there is very little music out there that isn’t at least a little derivative of ...

Spatial audio is one of the big draws for Apple Music, and it appears Apple wants squeeze even more Dolby Atmos-mixed spatial tracks onto its streaming music service. Starting in 2024, Apple will give ...

Few pop stars from the last century have a voice as distinct and recognizable as Cher does. Somehow, though, some artists have managed to sound quite a bit like her, which is a feat in itself. Let’s ...

It won't necessarily stop all gaps between tracks if your internet connection is not top-notch, but a new feature in Apple Music aims to let you crossfade your songs. Here's how to use it. Sometimes ...