The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, a new book from the journalist Liz Pelly, the playlist is the ...

The arthouse distributor has picked up US rights to Oliver Hermanus's hotly anticipated feature History of Sound, while Focus ...

If the Eagles won the Super Bowl, then the next Amplifier playlist would be made up entirely of songs by artists from Philadelphia. The football gods upheld their end of this bargain — in case you ...

In a major show at the Whitney, Christine Sun Kim shines light on Deaf culture and measures sonic experience beyond the ear.

Music composed for a film helps the script tell its story. It can reflect the pacing of a scene, emphasize a moment in the ...

Much has been made of the film's first-person POV. But let's not overlook the dazzling, emotional and now Oscar-nominated ...

Z, Luther Vandross and Big Star and breakthrough singles by Miami Sound Machine and Eddie Floyd are among the 13 recordings ...

The art of music is solely a practical one. The number of musicians, as well as non-mnsicians, who are acquainted with the cause of sound and music, is but small, therefore a brief dissertation on ...

Supervising sound editor Richard King, nominated for an Oscar for the film, explains why he didn’t — and couldn’t — inherit a sound library for the sequel.

As a teenager in 1950s San Francisco, she had been on the brink of a singing career — just like Johnny Mathis, who was two ...

The sound team behind James Mangold's Bob Dylan movie talks about the challenges of recording everything live and how ...

The end result—in some cases—has been sound that’s as thin as the TV itself. This makes hearing voices particularly difficult, especially when they are mixed with music soundtracks and movie ...