PHILADELPHIA -- My 2025 10-best list is heavy on storytelling songwriters of all stripes, from country to rock to hip-hop to dance-pop. The Brooklyn band that is hyped as the future of rock is on it, ...

She has tackled famous operas, hymns and sung the national anthem countless times. But this Christmas, Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins has recorded a classical reinterpretation of a viral hit ...

Josh Groban announced some exciting news for his fans. On Tuesday, the classical-pop singer shared on Instagram that he will be expanding his GEMS World Tour to North America, hitting cities all over ...

Rosalía is dominating the Billboard charts with her new album Lux, cracking the top 10 for the first time. Her pop-meets-classical sound is something other artists are embracing, too. Here & Now's ...

Composer, conductor and producer Steve Hackman is breaking down barriers between the classical and pop music worlds, one orchestral reimagination at a time. And for the first time, the Chicago-area ...

At 20, Dom Okon has made history with his fourth album Mystified, debuting at #34 on the UK iTunes Pop Chart. Known as “The King of Instrumental Pop,” he’s now the youngest American artist with four ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook This Spanish pop star’s new album is being advertised as symphonic and operatic. Its music borrows from both, without committing to ...

For years, astronomers have been on the hunt for the first generation of stars, primordial relics of the early universe. And now they may have just found them. Ari Visbal from the University of Toledo ...

There's no question that plenty of hit songs have stirred up controversy over the years, usually over lyrics deemed too scandalous for mass consumption. But back in the early days of rock and roll, ...

The instrumental group Gentlemen’s Quartet will perform with vocalist Erin Shields at Victor Valley College. The group performs a fusion of musical genres, including classical, pop and rock selections ...

Tune in for live music around the Bay Area this fall, with everything from mosh pit-worthy punk bands to divine operas; intimate settings for pop and folk newbies to mega stars filling stadiums. For ...