RIAA 2020 Mid-Year Report: Recorded-Music Revenues In The U.S. Grew More Than 5 Percent During The First Half Of 2020 Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

A new study from the RIAA shows that revenues from recorded music in the U.S. grew to $5.7 billion in the first half of the year, a boost largely driven by strong streaming numbers. Keep reading

Recording Academy’s ‘Pass the Aux’ Forms a “Zoomchella” Community

How the interactive incubator series helped new members of the Chicago and Philadelphia Chapters come together, collaborate and inspire Keep reading

Doves On Their First Album In A Decade & Why They’re Still Trying To Stay Patient

"We always joke and say there's a curse on Doves," guitarist/songwriter Jez Williams tells GRAMMY.com of the Manchester indie stalwarts Keep reading

Billie Eilish & FINNEAS To Appear On GRAMMY Museum’s New Streaming Service COLLECTION:live

Coming Sept. 17, the online streaming service will also feature programs with the Avett Brothers, BTS, Selena Gomez, Run The Jewels, Tame Impala, The War And Treaty and more Keep reading

The Hamiltones Want You To Walk In Their Shoes On ‘1964’

The North Carolina R&B trio's latest album began as one song for Juneteenth. It turned into an 11-track LP reflecting their thoughts around police brutality, racism and Blackness in the United States Keep reading

POP Montreal Announces Full Artist Lineup For 2020 Hybrid Virtual And Live Festival Format: Backxwash, Flore Laurentienne, Plants & Animals And More Confirmed

Canada's long-running eclectic music festival will include a combination of livestreamed concerts as well as live shows, which will feature safety measures including required face masks, social distancing and on-site attendee registration Keep reading

Ronald “Khalis” Bell, Co-Founder Of Soul-Funk Greats Kool & The Gang, Dies At 68

Khalis wrote and produced a number of the '70s band's famous tracks, such as “Celebration,” “Cherish,” “Jungle Boogie,” “Summer Madness” and “Open Sesame”  Keep reading

Jerry Williams Is Swamp Dogg

The living legend opens up about his new LP 'Sorry You Couldn't Make It,' his love for Ray Charles' country album, recording with his late friend John Prine and much more Keep reading

Simeon Coxe, Silver Apples Founder And Synth Pioneer, Dies At 82

The trailblazing band, formed in New York City's underground music scene during the late-'60s, counted legends like John Lennon and Jimi Hendrix as fans and would go on to influence seminal groups like Stereolab and Portishead Keep reading

Play That Again: Colorado Inmates Pour Heart, Hope & Faith Into ‘Territorial’ LP

How a group of Colorado inmates at Territorial Correctional Facility came together to defy their own prejudices and limits and record an album for the ages Keep reading