Sixty-one years ago today, on Sept. 3, 1961, Loretta Lynn's life changed forever: It was on that date that the then-22-year-old signed with Decca Records, with which she released 18 studio albums, ...

George Harrison changed the music industry more than six decades ago when he formed The Beatles with John Lennon, Ringo Starr ...

Yesterday, in honor of the fabled "day the music died," WFMU's Beware of the Blog posted an awesome entry, along with an MP3 of a phone conversation between Buddy Holly and Paul Cohen, an executive at ...

In 1958, Decca Records audaciously began to record Wagner’s epic, 15-hour Ring Cycle. As Phil Hebblethwaite explains, there was more at stake than art. Decca was a classical music underdog determined ...

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Actor/ walking charisma factory Jeff Goldblum is putting out a jazz album, Variety reports. Goldblum's affinity for jazz piano is well known, as anyone who attended his Wednesday night performances ...

Get the inside track from Roisin O'Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Among the more interesting were the Poets, a Scottish group whose long hair, Burns-style ruffles and ...

Filled with poignant verses from tragic First World War poet Wilfred Owen, it was swiftly declared a masterpiece. Benjamin Britten's War Requiem was first recorded in January 1963 with the help of ...