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The pianist says it's not getting any easier for him to perform unaccompanied — that it's both liberating and incredibly risky. But he says his new improvised solo recording, made in Brazil, is one of the best he's ever made.

Bypassing histrionics, McFarlane takes a suspenseful route in "More Than Mine (Alternate Take)."

The guitarist opens up about his music, his legendary journeys on the road with The Rolling Stones and his occasionally contentious relationship with lead singer Mick Jagger in his memoir, Life.

Hear the towering – and polarizing – author in conversation about his 4,000-page book, The Oxford History of Western Music.

Akinmusire would rather fit into a cohesive band and spread the solos around than put himself way out front.

Trey Parker and Matt Stone talk about The Book of Mormon, their blasphemous, hilarious and oddly endearing Broadway hit, which leads the Tony nominations field this year — and will probably go down in history as the only Broadway musical ever to combine Mormons, Uganda, filthy language and a chorus line.

When Monk's band arrived late in San Francisco, it inspired a solo album recorded in 1959.

The string quartet explores intimate music by today's most popular composer.

Classical music critic Tom Manoff isn't usually a fan of French Baroque music. But he's found a boxed set of motets that he likes from a composer who met a bizarre end.

Blake Crouch spins out grounded, accessible tales with an admirable internal precision no matter the genre. His newest, Upgrade, is no different.