When you have some alone time, what do you do with it? New research on happiness and motivation shows what’s needed to ...

When Steve Jobs took the stage at Stanford, he wasn't a struggling entrepreneur. He was Steve Freaking Jobs—the visionary ...

The 37-year-old rapper, whose full name is Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, is known for his word use that more closely resembles poetry than lyrics. His work has been applauded so greatly that he has been ...

Songwriters representing all five of the compositions nominated for best original song at the 2025 Academy Awards got together virtually for a Songwriters Hall of Fame discussion that is premiering ...

Bertie Ocampo's father, Louie Ocampo, performed a sweet song for her at her wedding reception on Jan. 17. 'There wasn’t a dry eye in the room. Every guest I spoke to told me they were either close to ...

Some of the biggest artists of all time have lent their skills to the James Bond franchise over the years, but somehow, these have missed the chance.

As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.

Piedmont Arts brought poet, scholar and musician TJ Anderson III to Martinsville for a free talk featuring readings of his ...

One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — the Mona Lisa is the story of a woman’s smile; the ceiling of the Sistine ...

I Dream of Joni” by Henry Alford and “Song So Wild and Blue” by Paul Lisicky are wonderful reminders of Joni Mitchell’s ...

Are you ready to dream boldly, love fearlessly, and most importantly, ask the question that’s been waiting in your heart? Remember, the greatest love stories don’t just happen, they begin with a ...