With everything that’s gone on, the idea of new music — any new music — from Jethro Tull has to be greeted with unbridled jubilation.

John Oates co-wrote a number of Hall and Oates’ biggest hits. But when it came to taking the mic, he says Daryl Hall’s voice changed everything.

S. Victor Aaron picks five standout Steely Dan ballads.

Adrian Belew says his innovative new FLUX app will remove some of the inherent limitations that have always surrounded music making.

Life is, as this song reminds, full of strange delights — like finding Neil Young amongst pizzicato strings.

Here is a review of ‘Black Peplum’ by the Paris-based jazzcore trio Hippie Diktat.

David Smale’s well-respected tenure with the Yardbirds began five years ago with a moment straight out of ‘Spinal Tap.’

Mike Tiano on how double the Lisa Kudrow is double the fun.

Then unknown, Harry Nilsson pitched a song to the Monkees, and a life-long friendship with Micky Dolenz was born.

A seemingly straightforward, upbeat rock track from the Beatles instead that tells a bleak story of discontentment.