Classic rock has the electric guitar. Country music has the fiddle. But what genres boast the voice, above all else, as the main instrument? Some could say rap music is built around the spoken word, ...

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Balloonerism, by Mac Miller, was released on Jan. 17. It is the second posthumous album released by his family-managed estate. The project, made in 2014, was shelved in favor of the release of Faces, ...

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Wonderwall Music, George Harrison’s groundbreaking 1968 soundtrack, returns to the U.K. charts, reaffirming his legacy beyond The Beatles. UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 08: Photo of BEATLES and George ...

If you’re a fan of the Nashville trio The Wood Brothers, you’ll know the band’s sound has long been a rustic mix of acoustic folk, country twang and bluesy roots rock. Its Aug. 15 show at The Refinery ...

For decades, the instrumental band Tortoise was the face of the genre known as “post rock.” The catch-all term emerged in the late 1990s to describe music that existed in the gaps between rock and ...