Thomas Edison is often credited with recording the first human sound. In reality, that achievement belongs to a French ...

Music journalist Jonathan Scott explores the early history of recorded sound: from the first-known recordings in the 1800s to the most significant vinyl records of the 1940s. Here's a story that's ...

The first sound recording is often credited to Thomas Edison, but in 1857, a typographer named Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville actually beat him by inventing the phonautograph, a device designed to ...

The new recording is Dylan’s first for the song since 1962 and it comes from a special session with multi-time Grammy Award-winning producer T. Bone Burnett. It’s also the first recording to take ...

As the 2024 presidential race continues, with soundbites dominating social media and television, a major anniversary that is essential to this moment is about to pass, largely overlooked by the major ...

Andrew McGowan studied at Bowdoin College and the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Hs has served on programming and judicial teams for several film festivals, and has written about cinema ...

The Beatles and Abbey Road Studios are deeply connected. So much so that the studio was initially EMI Studios but changed its name after Abbey Road was a hit album. However, the fab four did not make ...