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Unorthodox and inventive, Sergei Prokofiev's legacy lives on
On the anniversary of Sergei Prokofiev's death, learn more about the rebellious composer and outstanding pianist.
Talk Like An Opera Geek: How Verdi, Wagner and Puccini Got Their Grooves
Hear why these three composers are still superstars in opera houses worldwide.
'A Strict Taskmaster': 5 Ways To Play The Jazz Clarinet
Clarinetist and composer Ben Goldberg says his is an "instrument that at times responds better to the oblique glance than direct confrontation." He picks five players who have worked with the difficult horn, yielding unique and personal beauty in the process.
Power Trip returns, reshaped by loss
The 2020 death of Riley Gale, the thrash metal outfit's captivating frontman, left his community shocked and grieving. Four years later, the band is finding catharsis in a familiar place.
Celebrate National Moon Day with these five moon-inspired classical pieces
July 20 is National Moon Day, commemorating the day astronaut Neil Armstrong landed on the moon. Many composers have written about the moon and connect themes of love, nature and the soul to this celestial body. Explore those themes through these classical selections.
Dairy Products And Jazz? Odd June Holidays
What do chocolate pudding, smiles, gingerbread, fishing and dairy products have to do with each other? They all have lesser-known holidays dedicated to them in the month of June. Celebrate these delightfully obscure days with Jimmy Heath, Louis Armstrong and more.
The Mars Volta, Shout Out Louds, Stephen Malkmus
Music from a found diary: The Mars Volta; Progressive rock classic from Gentle Giant; Stockholm pop from Shout Out Louds New instrumental electronica from Moby; Pavement's Stephen Malkmus and more.
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Taylor Swift fans mean business with Tortured Poets soap, Eras yarn, Kelce cookies
Entrepreneurial Swifties are selling crafty products inspired by Taylor Swift's music and style. Swift herself has been known to send notes and even homemade gifts to creative super-fans.
Let these Kansas City artists provide your winter soundtrack
'Tis the season! Pair your favorite winter activities in Kansas City with festive musical selections from Kansas City musicians.
Kansas City's most unusual Super Bowl tradition, an organ concert, began by accident
A scheduling snafu for organist Jan Kraybill started a Kansas City tradition — a Super Bowl Sunday organ concert — that's lasted 26 years.
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