Dear Jerry: My recollection is that there were many more instrumental hits in the 1960s before the British Invasion than after, when singing groups became hot. How did the success of those bands ...

All Turned On! Motown Instrumentals 1960-1972 is exactly what it says it is. It could be a regular trawl through Motown’s back pages but – obviously – isn’t. The unreleased cuts are supplemented by ...

Picnic in the Park closes out the 2015 season with a concert by The Sharks, who will bring their 1960s rock instrumental music to Central Park from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, alongside the ...

Today’s pop music is so dependent on the human voice—whether singing or rapping—that it’s hard to imagine a time when instrumentals could be mainstream hits. In fact, no instrumental has topped the ...

U.K.-based band Yuuf is making its Vancouver debut this month.