Lucky for you, there are endless great books about music to turn to when you want to immerse yourself in the glory of your favorite artists but need to give your precious ears a rest. As for ...

Nothing transports us to enchanted lands quite as powerfully as music does. Here’s a list of 10 recent children’s picture books that feature characters – some real, some invented – whose lives were ...

I also discovered that only 5% of the population has “music anhedonia,” in which music doesn’t float their boat, so I think ...

There is some introductory text for each section and some captions with background info, but for the most part this is an art/coffee table book for lovers of Jamaican music. I love it. When I saw ...

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what consumers owe to artists.

Bob Dylan was many things to many people: a folk music icon, a civil rights activist, and a singing revolutionary. He ...

Once upon a time books about rock music were a rarity, these days they just might be a dime a dozen. Quite a few of those are fresh out of print recounting the rise (and possibly the fall ...

Cher’s memoir, however, is just one of many new music books hitting shelves this fall and winter. Keep scrolling for a full list: The pop star — who landed her first record deal at just 12 ...

Three new books make the case for music as medicine. In “The Schubert Treatment,” the most lyrical of the trio, a cellist takes us bedside with the sick and the dying. By Alexandra Jacobs My ...

If you anticipate attending this season’s events or just want to stay in that frequency, here are five books about music and musical artists to keep you on beat this summer. Have you ever ...

As for the “melancholy” of the book title? That, explains Andersson, comes from the Nordic folk music he grew up listening to and what he terms “the vodka belt”, the drinking culture ...