The new Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown" examines the singer’s shift away from the political folk scene and into rock-and-roll stardom. It underlines the difficult tension between using art for political force and individual expression.

Although opera has a reputation as an antiquated pastime for rich people, this thrilling art form ought to be enjoyed by all.

Outside of a church or karaoke room, singing is mostly left to the professionals. But anyone can—and should—partake in the joys of collective singing.

The rapper’s embrace of Nazi ideology is strange and awful, but it can teach us a lot about how far-right politics spread.

On my astonishing and somewhat alarming experiments with music generation software, and what AI technology means for music-making.

Rappers are entitled to the same First Amendment protections as other artists and the use of rap lyrics to prove guilt should be banned.

Professor Philip Ewell on how we decide what music is worthy of scholarly attention, and how to make music theory more welcoming for everyone.

Why do they exist? Where did they come from? Can they be defended? The most pressing questions, answered.