One of the highlights of this year’s South by Southwest Music Conference was Austin’s hometown classical-pop ensemble Mother Falcon. Crowding onto the small stage at the Hideout, these 13 classically ...

Chuck Berry's "Roll Over Beethoven" framed the yawning early distance between rock and classical. But as the below gallery of 28 Best Rock/Classical Crossovers shows, things quickly changed. Our list ...

The two-hour Smashing Pumpkins extravaganza features 57 musicians, at least 40 vocalists and more rock ethos than classical, ...

There’s classical music, and then there’s pop music. Two different styles with two different fan bases … but don’t tell that to Violectric. The instrumental group is mixing the two genres and bringing ...

ASPEN Bobby Yang’s years of studying classical violin, including three summers in the mid-’90s at the Aspen Music School, are the subject of a love-hate relationship. Though sometimes it’s hard to ...

From Boston to the Beatles (via Steely Dan and Slayer), 11 classic rock albums that don't put a foot wrong from start to ...

Classical Blast will dish a unique hybrid of musical styles at its “Dark Side of the Yule” concert at Chicago Street Theatre in Valparaiso. Set for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10, the holiday show features the ...

In April, 1971, Rolling Stone reviewed the début album by a band with a name better suited to a law firm: Emerson, Lake & Palmer. The reviewer liked what he heard, although he couldn’t quite define it ...