Superb Records hopes to duplicate the success of the For Dummies book series with its Music for Dummies CDs. Each set compiles chart-topping hits in a given genre and contains information about the… ...

Saying "Classical music is boring" is like saying "Books are boring." The dismissal is so broad it's insupportable. Some classical music is boring, just as some books are. Some simply takes more ...

Calling all sufferers of classical music imposter syndrome: the ones who feel guilty for not appreciating symphonies, who wish they could contribute to a conversation when someone brings up Mozart or ...

The For Dummies franchise is now celebrating its 20th year in business, having begun with DOS For Dummies in 1991. The initial idea was pure brilliance. There were literally millions of computer users ...

It seems like every other week I come across people who have a budding tendency within themselves to be more enthusiastic about classical music. Whether a hipster, rocker, or person somewhat ...

It is well-known that classical music puts people to sleep. It’s inaccessible, it’s arcane, and it’s boring, boring, boring. Now, it’s our job to convince you that all of those assumptions are just ...

IN DANCE MUSIC, the combination of studio technology and human inspiration yields such incredible volume and variety, the naming of subgenres and even subsubgenres has become almost compulsory. But ...

One of the rules in "Music Criticism for Dummies," just below "10 Tricks to Stay Awake at Concerts" and "100 Cliches to Sneak Past Your Editor" is "How to Attend Rehearsals." Rule No. 1: Leave your ...

“Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.” – George Carlin. I came across this quote recently and came to an uncomfortable realization. I only say ...