Comfortably Numb itself began as a Waters tune titled The Doctor, which found the bassist rhyming ‘listen’ with ‘physician’, ...

RECORDING WEEK 2025: Nobody would deny that David Bowie was one of music’s most influential pioneers. Yet, while a commonly-held misconception would dub Bowie as pop’s trend-aware ‘chameleon’, some of ...

I won’t belabor this point. If David Bowie isn’t the most influential artist in the history of post-war pop music, he is at least on Mount Rushmore, along with Chuck Berry, Elvis, Lennon/McCartney, ...

A new CD was released this year of delightful Yiddish children’s songs, composed by the Vilna-born musician David Botwinik ...

David Bowie had a lot of personas over the years, as well as famous characters in his music. The most recognizable might be Major Tom, who debuted in 1969. This character would go on to be referenced ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

Multi-platinum singer/songwriter/guitarist David Kushner captures the haunting ache of loss and longing on his heartbreaking new Christmas song: “Empty Bench.” The song vividly portrays the ...

Tehuan Harris is a news and features journalist at Collider, reporting and writing about all things music and reality TV (sometimes). She is a talented journalist and a natural storyteller who writes ...

Not many filmmakers have such a unique style as to become an adjective, but David Lynch was one of them. His uncanny, dream-inspired style extended beyond film, too. If music is described as “Lynchian ...

In an interview with Pitchfork from years ago, David Lynch noted that he was a massive fan of the legendary Monterey Pop Festival performances from 1967. He gushed about a few noteworthy acts, ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. Music helped former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne come out of his shell and connect with others—and research shows he's not alone. We explore the ...