More than 250 music insiders and six New York Times critics weighed in on who defines the new American songbook. Here are the artists they chose.

The 1990s were the golden age of music videos. These are three strange music videos from the 1990s that raise an eyebrow.

The 12 newly designated geoparks are located in China, France, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, Portugal, the Russian ...

Today UNESCO designated 12 new geoparks, bringing the total number of sites in the UNESCO Global Geopark Network to 241 in 51 ...

Dowland, who died 400 years ago, spun out sad songs that were popular in his time and continue to influence artists today.

For South Carolina residents, DinoLand Cafe is a reminder that sometimes the most interesting places are hiding in plain ...

A new form of imaging has unseated an octopus from its oldest fossil title, but resulted in a new discovery in the process.

Dan + Shay are back with new music and wow, it's tugging at our heartstrings. Their new song "Say So" comes from a deeply personal story for both singers. "Say So" is the first country offering from ...

In the third episode of our Dead World video series, National Geographic digital editor Nicholas St. Fleur examines tiny prehistoric predators with baffling claws, weird wings, and bony skulls ...

Dromaeosaurs, often called “raptors,” were among the most agile and dangerous predators of the Mesozoic Era. Armed with sickle-shaped claws and feathered bodies, they were built for speed and ...

For a new era to begin, an old one has to end. Whether on purpose or as a byproduct of innovation, the five artists below closed out a chapter with an iconic song. These tracks said goodbye to one ...

I first heard "Up the Junction" by Squeeze in 1979. I sliced open the shrink wrap on a review copy and placed it without expectations on a Technics turntable I'd bought with money from the alternative ...