With the recent Oscar nominations being announced, it has raised many discussions about the lack of parity between projects with different marketing budgets.

Detroit soul was dominated by Motown and Berry Gordy, but the small label Ric-Tic Records managed to threaten to position of the label.

It's usually easy to tell when a musician's success is a fad, as their creativity often heavily relies on surface-level appeal or social trends.

A look at the line between art that moves you and art that manipulates you, via looking at 'Tangled Up Puppet' a 1975 song by Harry Chapin and his wife Sandy.

The Beatles are the biggest and most important band in the world. If John Lennon and George Harrison were still alive, would ...

Kelly Reichardt is a master of slow cinema, and her 2016 film 'Certain Women' uses slowness and open spaces to comment on gender oppression and loneliness.

A look at how the Bay Area punk scene informed the politics of Green Day, like one track on 'Dookie;, still one of the ...

After watching 'Mulholland Drive', Naomi Watts seems like a natural-born movie star, but she struggled to find work before meeting the great David Lynch.

St Vincent and Neil Young boast two very different sonic palettes. But Young's approach to guitar solo writing inspired St Vincent on her latest album.

Like many filmmakers, Steven Spielberg has diversified into producing, but he doesn't often back movies that he isn't directing himself.

Joan Jett has faced industry sexism since the day she emerged, which pushed her to enlist male musicians for The Blackhearts ...

George Harrison and Michael Caine were old friends, but when they teamed up to make a film in the '80s, it was a disaster.