A quiz title like this is catnip for me. See, I wa...  ...ime ago, and I wasn’t always playing Top 40 music .Still, these quizzes at Slate were fun to do. I s...  ...zzes” because they are broken into decades: music from the 1970s (where I scored 16 of 16), the 198...  ...1980s (14 of 16), the 1990s...

If you need playlist for a class reunion or a theme party, or you just want a background playlist for your internet surfing, The Nostalgia Machine is here for you. Enter a year and the machine will give you the top songs...

[http://youtu.be/R0JKCYZ8hng] (YouTube link)Playin...  ...p://youtu.be/R0JKCYZ8hng] (YouTube link)Playing a musical instrument involves more areas of the brain than...  ...tor skills to play, understand the tune, read the music , remember how it’s done, co-ordinate with o...

Some fans are content with a signed photo, a prop from their favorite TV show, or, at most, a lock of their favorite celebrity’s hair, others want something a little more personal –and often a lot creepier. H...

via Reddit Now that's how you decor...  ...The ghettoblaster boombox front doors of the The Music Room in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, certainly goes...

[http://youtu.be/wsRlO4dQJGI] (YouTube link)These otters were given a keyboard for enrichment purposes at Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Before too long, they’ll be playing for the Sheep Choir! -via...

[http://youtu.be/cUFVR5sgbt0] (YouTube link)A busker outside a Kroger store in Dallas is joined by a passerby -and then another, leading to a nice jam session on the sidewalk. These guys may not know each other, but they...

(Photo: The Come Up Show)Since 1992, the hip-hop g...  ...has sold millions upon millions of copies of its musical albums. But the way that people access music has changed a lot since 1992, so the group is ada...  ...bum will be put on display at art exhibitions and music festi...

Photo: AFP Yabba dabba DO-RE-MI!...  ...with a mallet. Instead of a dull thud, he heard a musical note instead. "I thought back to my grandmot...  ...experts that the stones are actually pre-historic musical instruments. But even Gonthier admitted that ther...  ...The French National Orchestra will...

Deirdre Loughridge and Thomas Patteson curate the...  ...nd Thomas Patteson curate the Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments, where you can read about fictional music makers, concept instruments, and fanciful sound t...  ...solution that applied industrial developments to musical...