“Bum bum bum bum-bum-bum bum bum / Bum bum-bum-bum bum bum,” sings 2nd Grade’s Peter Gill onomatopoetically on “Beat of the Drum,” the sixth track off the five-piece band’s new album, Easy Listening.

As a one-time disc jockey who played easy-listening music, I appreciate Mike Kerrigan’s “Easy Listening = Alternative Music + Time” (op-ed, Feb. 29). He is right: The definition of easy listening has ...

Quickly, Quickly has announced a new EP; Easy Listening arrives May 26 via Ghostly International. The record from Portland, Oregon, artist Graham Jonson includes lead single “Satellite,” which you can ...

I relish Mike Kerrigan’s contributions (“Easy Listening = Alternative Music + Time,” op-ed, Feb. 29). When I first heard the term “easy listening” applied to rock music, I couldn’t believe it. Rock is ...

Jacksonville's public radio station is filling the absence of easy-listening sounds on the radio since the November shift of Jones College Radio's AM and FM frequencies to Christian broadcasting.

Easy listening, a popular music genre of soothing vocal and instrumental sounds that first appeared in the 1940s, or also sometimes called "elevator music," hit the K-pop scene this year. In a ...

Gina Grad and Teresa Strasser’s new podcast is only 10 episodes old — today — but it has already undergone some big changes. “Easy Listening,” co-hosted by the current and former “Adam Carolla Show” ...

Things have changed, as Bob Dylan sang, some years before he reached 70. As The Joy of Easy Listening pointed out, now that the passing decades have narrowed the great divide that used to exist ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to communication, talking isn’t nearly as important as listening. However, being an outstanding listener isn’t something ...

Ideal for listening to while you cook, on a run or as you laze on the sofa, audiobooks are a great source of entertainment. From a star-studded retelling of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” to a ...