Music
Newborns Recognize Beats in Music, Suggesting Innate Musical Ability
Recent research conducted by scientists from the University of Amsterdam and the HUN-REN Research Centre for Natural Sciences in Hungary has shed light on newborns' remarkable ability to detect beats in music. This ability to perceive beats in music appears to be a separate cognitive mechanism present in newborns from birth.
Women dominate music's Grammy nominations
Pop's superstar women including Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish dominated the nominations for the 66th annual Grammy Awards, the music world's top prizes, as SZA scooped the most chances at gold with nine.
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Scramble to save Coldplay’s sold-out Athens shows as stadium’s fate hangs in balance
We are at that point of the year when next summer's big concerts start being announced and people are already circling dates on their calendars.
Epiphone & Kirk Hammett team up for the Metallica guitarist’s signature 1979 Flying V
An affordable version of “one of the most important heavy metal guitars of all time”
Astronomers discover “deep structure” under Moon’s largest crater
“Imagine taking a pile of metal five times larger than the Big Island of Hawaii and burying it underground”
Tupac Shakur ring sells for record $1 million
A gold, ruby and diamond crown ring worn by rap legend Tupac Shakur during his last public appearance sold for $1 million at auction in New York on July 25.
The winning bid was well above Sotheby's pre-sale estimate of between $200,000 and $300,000 and becomes the most valuable hip-hop artifact ever sold, the auction house said.
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Madonna on 'road to recovery' after hospital stay
Madonna said Monday she's on "the road to recovery" after a bacterial infection that required hospitalization, in the U.S. pop icon's first statement since landing in the intensive care unit late last month.
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Jah Wobble | Elefsina | July 6
The post-punk legend is lending his musical prowess to the theatrical performance "Xyliki - Post Scriptum," by the esteemed group Amor Omnia, exploring the profound themes of absence and rapture.
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Madonna hospitalized for several days, tour postponed
Madonna is recovering after falling ill with a "serious bacterial infection" that landed her in an intensive care unit for several days, her manager Guy Oseary said in a statement on June 28.
"Her health is improving, however she is still under medical care," he said. "A full recovery is expected."
Photos show Beatlemania from the inside
Is there really a new way to look at The Beatles, one of the most filmed and photographed bands in history? Yes, says Britain's National Portrait Gallery, which is providing a fresh perspective with an exhibition of band's-eye-view images that Paul McCartney captured as the group shot to global fame.
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