MUSIC

In 1967, a student sent John Lennon a letter telling him his teacher was conducting a class analyzing the Beatles' songs. The letter served as the initial motivation for John to write a song that was beyond analysis.

The awkward evening seems straight out of a Pynchon novel.

While we generally know a great deal about their most famous buildings, most people don’t know much about these 6 men behind the blueprints.

'Garden State' became an instant indie hit when it was released on July 28, 2004—both with moviegoers and critics.

No purifying yourself in the waters of Lake Minnetonka required.

More empathetic individuals are more likely to enjoy soft rock, a new study finds.

Motley Crue had something to do with it. But probably not for the reason you've heard.

Suzanne Vega's a cappella song has had a long life outside of that famous diner.

The First Vienna Vegetable Orchestra (called Das erste Wiener Gemüseorchester in their native German) is an Austrian group that makes the instruments they use out of fresh vegetables.

A group of UK climate researchers spent their free time compiling data on how musicians talk about the weather.

Throughout the world, music is almost always a group event that bonds people.

One small sound for man; one giant song for mankind.