From Broadway to New York City’s beer gardens, popular songs written between the 1880s and 1930s ignited the American popular music industry. In the two-day symposium, “Sing Me That Song Again: The ...

Igor Stravinsky’s fortunes had not kept pace with his fame. In the 37 years since he had written it, The Firebird had made a lot of money, but not for him. For one thing, as a Russian emigre, his ...

Tin Pan Alley, the Manhattan street where iconic songs like Take Me Out to the Ball Game and God Bless America were first published, has been given historic status. The Cityʼs Landmarks Preservation ...

At a recent book release event in Manhattan, author Michael Garber spotlighted the overlooked contributions of women in early American popular music. His new book, Songs She Wrote: Forty Hits by ...

About the Album: Chip Deffaa, joined on select tracks by special guests Jon Peterson, Michael Townsend Wright, Olivia Chun, Keith Anderson, Katherine Paulsen, and Brian Gari, sings vintage show tunes ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — The Estey Pipers will join the Brook’s Memorial Library for a Tin Pan Alley sing-along concert at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, in the ...

While both pump organs and Tin Pan Alley music may be out of fashion on their own, combined they’re quite a show. It sounds like a church organ, but it’s actually a pump organ, once common in churches ...

Apple's iTunes Store is the last to settle a copyright dispute with the heirs to a series of early 20th century Tin Pan Alley songs, following previous cases against Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. The ...

In the main, the ducktail warblers of popular singing—the Fabians, the Bobby Darins, the Frankie Avalons—are as interchangeable as bottle caps. Like the others, Paul Anka was a veteran performer ...

A free, outdoor public concert will take place tomorrow at the Flatiron North Plaza on 23 rd Street and Broadway in New York from noon to 4:00 p.m. The event will feature over two dozen leading ...