In lieu of travel options, our classical editors take you around the world with recordings that evoke locations ​across the globe including Peru, Armenia, and Bohemia.

​Following a brush with death, the Texas-born musician goes big with an album that aims to join the cinematic country records of the ‘60s.

​The healing power of music has been at the forefront of musician and actor Creed Bratton’s mind. On his new album, Slightly Altered, he delivers a new set of originals along with a fresh take on a song by his old band, the Grass Roots.

Actor Kevin Bacon and his composer brother Michael have been releasing albums since 1997. The duo spoke with AllMusic about the sound of Philadelphia, happy accidents, and how their day jobs relate to their band.

​From strange encounters with Lou Reed and Patti Smith to touring with the Ramones in 1977 to finding the love of his life in bandmate Tina Weymouth, Frantz packs a lot into Remain in Love. He also gives a crucial omelet recipe.