And my brother and I always played around with these cassette decks that my dad had. He had a pretty big record collection of odd records and we would play things like sound effects records and things ...

The Wang Theatre, with arched ceilings and marble columns, may not be the Coachella or Altamont-like image that comes to mind with the words “music festival.” But on Sept. 16, local artists will claim ...

Try to imagine “Star Wars” without that hypnotic hum of a lightsaber, or “Jurassic Park” without the blood-curdling roar of the tyrannosaurus rex. These cinematic masterpieces wouldn’t be the same.

A group playing brass instruments in a New York subway once hypnotised a businessman. He was so mesmerised by their music that he stood listening for ages and missed numerous trains. Relaying this ...