From childhood hymns to anti-apartheid songs, teenage reggae and modern concerts with his sons, the author explores how music has shaped love, politics and memory.

NEW YORK — Cassandra Peterson has entertained Halloween lovers as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, for more than four decades.

Despite his criticisms, Frank Sinatra called The Beatles' Something the greatest love song of the past 50 years and recorded ...

Elton John turned his saddest song into a heartfelt tribute to Princess Diana. He performed it once at her funeral and never ...