Of the countless moments in “La La Land” that make you want to stand up and cheer, Ryan Gosling’s first piano solo hasn’t really been getting as much credit as it deserves. After Mia (Emma Stone) ...

The Original James P. Johnson goes a long way toward summing up the early history of jazz piano. The early jazz singer Ethel Waters stated, " All the hits you hear, now as then, originated with ...

The piano’s insides were on display, just like the composer’s. The casing on the back of the upright had been removed so that the hammers were clearly visible. It gave the impression of work in ...

Like most arts groups, Piano Spheres got through a performance-free pandemic the best it could on Zoom. But after the initial video-vérité fascination of peeking into pianists’ living or practice ...

Prince approached the piano, a purple baby grand. He landed a single chord, resonant and bassy. He stood. He walked away. As we could have guessed, Prince’s first-ever (first ever?) solo show last ...

An unsuspecting owner was amazed by her cat who, when left unattended on a piano stool, began to play a surprisingly tuneful melody. The cat, named Goose, took full advantage of the unsupervised ...

Twenty years on from the release of his first Solo Piano album, Gonzales writes for tQ on his regret that the music he helped to bring into existence now provides easy fodder for streaming algorithms, ...