In the middle of the 1960s rock revolution, a jazz trumpeter smashed chart records and briefly became bigger than the Beatles. Now aged 91, Herb Alpert talks to the BBC.
A new film about Michael Jackson's extraordinary but troubled life is due to open in cinemas. It's tracking to be very popular – but will it tell the full story?
Is the return of wired headphones driven by a simple desire for better sound quality or is it part of a backlash against modern tech? Thomas Germain tries to find out.
From helping people cope with age-related disorders to altering our perception of physical pain, music's impact on our bodies can ring loud.
Singer-songwriter Andrew Duhon shares the best live music in his hometown New Orleans, from acoustic sets at The Tigermen Den to candlelit piano acts at Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar.
With Happy Birthday, Stevie Wonder successfully campaigned to honour Martin Luther King Jr with a US national holiday, in a career of socially conscious songwriting.
The musician has plans to release a posthumous album and even reveals the name he has in mind.
Jeremy Allen White dials the boss live on air - then Stephen Graham gets Sam Fender to join the call.
The pop star describes the proposal from Travis Kelce that broke the internet.
Sir Paul McCartney's childhood home in Liverpool offers a rare glimpse into the early life of a global icon.
The musician explains a heavy moment thinking about the lyrics of a song from his forthcoming album.
BBC Click visits a simulator lab that allows musicians to practice performance in real-world conditions.
Lewis Atkinson MP says venues should not have to worry about prospective housing plans.
Mike Pickering overheard one of the DJ's songs during a phone call and spotted his talent immediately.
Noah Key says he is in his 'own little world' in a sound proof booth at London's Coliseum.
The month-long event will bring a host of international and regional talent to a variety of venues
David Maynard was a member of Stockport Schools Student Union who booked Bowie in 1970.
Lauren Cumberpatch says being around "good people brings a sense of belonging and community".
People lined the streets as Paul Jackson's funeral cortege drove from the New Adelphi Club.
The former One Direction singer has taken to Instagram to update fans as he cuts his world tour dates
American singer Izzy Escobar features on the album alongside the likes of Dua Lipa and Olivia Dean.
Motorhead-themed bar opens by Lemmy statue, drawing fans worldwide and boosting local tourism
Musicians from around the world gather for the 44th annual Shetland Folk Festival.
The jacket was purchased by "a fan" and would remain in the UK, the auction house says.
Red Rum Club lead singer Fran Doran spoke to BBC North West ahead of the local elections
Around 100,000 people are expected in Londonderry to celebrate 25 years of the City of Derry Jazz Festival.
Any money raised from the event will go back into supporting grassroots artists and young people.
