As our friend Alex Delany once said in an article very similar to this one, over at Bon Appetit: “A restaurant without a soundtrack isn’t one worth being in, and a silent kitchen isn’t one worth ...

Our kitchens are rarely silent places: there's the thrum of the oven, the hiss and spit of the frying-pan, the plaintive wailing of a pet (or a family) demanding food. And then there's the soundtrack: ...

A new “auditory cookbook” from the record label Spinster is out today, featuring new songs from Animal Collective’s Avey Tare, Michael Hurley, Kikagaku Moyo’s Bells, and Magic Tuber Stringband, among ...

When he was on American Idol, David Cook — as cool as a cucumber for much of last season — fought back tears after performing for a studio audience that included his brother Adam, who’s fighting brain ...