More than two dozen musicians came together on the streets of Paris for an over-the-top flashmob set to a live rendition of ...

From Parisian underground to global icon status, Daft Punk redefined electronic music. In this tribute, we explore the legacy of Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter, how they fused house, ...

These nostalgic songs from the 1980s each had a unique message, and those messages might have aided in your moral compass growing up.

Air pulled off a pretty amazing trick during their concert Monday night. If you closed your eyes and just listened, the images generated by the mind often mirrored those projected onstage. The ...

“Zydeco” is said to derive from a French word for snap beans, haricot, and an old Creole saying: Les haricot ne sont pas salés, or, “The snap beans aren’t salted,” used idiomatically to convey ...

A recent call by Emmanuel Macron to have French electronic music, or ‘French Touch’, added to the UNESCO cultural heritage list – as Berlin techno has been – was greeted with some perplexity and even ...

Turkish authorities have canceled a concert by Enrico Macias, the French-Algerian Jewish singer who has performed in the country for decades, citing planned protests over his support for Israel. The ...

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish authorities have banned a concert of Enrico Macias, a French singer of Algerian-Jewish origin, after calls for protest over his pro-Israeli stance. The Istanbul governor's ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Pierre Bensusan is a student of music, and that's had a huge impact on his material. The French-Algerian ...

One day this summer, something extraordinary happened in France. It was Saturday, June 21, and more than a million people turned out for the annual Fête de la Musique celebration—a festival marking ...