We recently received news out of Japan that the inventor of the karaoke machine died. Shigeichi Negishi was 100 years old. He prototyped and released the world's first commercially available karaoke ...

It made perfect sense that karaoke would play into the opening-night festivities for Universal’s musical-comedy “Pitch Perfect.” Held at the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood and Lure nightclub, Monday’s ...

It can be hard to pick a good karaoke song. You want it to be something you know well enough to pull off onstage, but also something you actually... What should I sing? How to pick the perfect karaoke ...

Back Tracks is a weekly music column that studies the past, revisiting tunes that may be old but still resonate today. As a music writer, I find it difficult to promote karaoke, a mostly drunken take ...

Since its introduction, Grand Videoke’s flagship model – the Symphony, has set the standards for the entire karaoke industry. Its debut in 2013 marked the age of HD sound and video. The introduction ...

In honor of the death of karaoke inventor Shigeichi Negishi, NPR's Scott Detrow revisits a Pop Culture Happy Hour episode about choosing the perfect karaoke song. We recently received news out of ...

You're out with friends at karaoke. Your turn is next. But dang, you still don't know what song to sing, and you're not a great singer. What's more, someone just nailed "You Oughta Know" by Alanis ...