'The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are,' by The Roots cofounder Tariq Trotter, aka Black Thought, is ...

If you’re confused by a turn of phrase in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” or a startling metaphor in Kafka’s “Metamorphosis,” just ask the book to explain itself, and it will.

Pierre Barreau is a software developer, composer and the co-founder and CEO of AIVA, an AI tool that can compose music.

Robert Mann’s 10th book, “You Are My Sunshine: Jimmie Davis & the Biography of a Song,” wraps musicology and social and ...

John Lennon wrote a book in 1964 that would serve as a sort of foreshadowing to the Beatles' late-1960s psychedelic era.

Feb. 21 Coffee and Conversation with Brea Baker, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Hall Center for the Humanities, 900 Sunnyside Ave. Author ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

Todd Almond wrote an oral history on Conor McPherson’s “Girl From the North Country” and its passage through Broadway’s ...

If you have an event you would like to have included, please email the information to Daily News Community Editor Max Milne at [email protected]. Wednesday, Feb. 19 Build Like a Girl comes to the ...

Wood, whose real name is Alfred Jesse Smith, was born in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1941. Rock music world rocked by deaths of ...

Another brutally cold week in the books and the blazing warmth of new music is our light at the end of the tunnel. This week, ...

Dallas-born saxophonist Vanessa Collier has won three Blues Music Awards in the horn player category. But don’t pigeonhole ...