In his new book, 'When Caesar Was King,' author David Margolick chronicles the rise, and fall into obscurity, of the sketch ...

According to listings prepared by personnel of both public library systems, Pilkey’s series accounted for the top five of the ...

For StoryCorps, a reflection on how a child's vaccination fear sparked the creation of one of the most beloved songs in the movie, "Mary Poppins." ...

A look at some of the works going into the public domain in 2026, like the characters Betty Boop and Miss Marple, the first film adaptation of "All Quiet on the Western Front" and many classic songs ...

Massachusetts’s American Repertory Theater presents an adaptation of a young-adult novel about a boy born with a genetic ...

Brigitte Bardot was the last living woman on the list of 59 people mentioned in the Piano Man's 1989 chart-topper.

As the BBC's Christmas idents appear on screens across the country, Barney Goodland, producer at Magic Light Pictures tells ...

Tell-alls, streaming service deep-dives, personal essays, and artist mythologies defined 2025’s printed year in music. Paste has picked its 10 favorite music books from the last 12 months, but I’d ...

Good luck trying to gift someone concert tickets; ticket services can be confounding. There are always gift cards to a streaming service or record store. And there are books about music. Even if you ...

UPDATE: Two hours after announcing that Lem Barney had died, the Pro Football Hall of Fame sent out the following email: “Based on conflicting information regarding the reported passing of Lem Barney, ...

We’re very familiar with words and music. But words about music can be just as exciting. There is never a shortage of books about music -- memoirs, biographies, large-scale histories, critical ...

Every year, we read a lot of new music books, and it’s not only so that music-loving readers have holiday gift ideas for their loved ones, or just themselves; it also saves you time reading the bad or ...