Live Music Picks
Live performances, memorable recordings and close looks at the songs and artists behind them.
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Lisette Oropesa Shares “Sempre Libera” with an Audience Tenor
Lisette Oropesa performs “Sempre Libera” with a tenor response from the audience. The recording captures the exchange within the La…
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Taylor Swift Sings “King of My Heart” at Alex Goldschmidt’s Engagement
Taylor Swift performs “King of My Heart” with acoustic guitar at Alex Goldschmidt’s engagement celebration. The close gathering shapes this…
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Joelle Poon Plays Shostakovich with Orchestra at Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Joelle Poon performs Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2 with orchestra at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. Shirley Lo’s recording preserves the…
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Kristen Bell and Jimmy Fallon Trace Disney Songs in a Medley
Kristen Bell and Jimmy Fallon move through seventeen Disney songs in a 2019 Tonight Show medley. Changing arrangements and exchanged…
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Jelly Roll and Wynonna Perform “Need a Favor” at the CMA Awards
Jelly Roll and Wynonna sing “Need a Favor” at the 2023 CMA Awards, trading and joining lead phrases over the…
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Geoff Castellucci Arranges “Ain’t No Sunshine” with Layered Vocals
Geoff Castellucci records his layered arrangement of Bill Withers’s “Ain’t No Sunshine” at Casa Feliz. Lead and supporting vocal parts…
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Bryan Adams Performs “Summer of ’69” at Royal Albert Hall
Bryan Adams performs “Summer of ’69” at the Royal Albert Hall in May 2024. His guitar and lead vocal join…
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The Pussycat Dolls Mix Four Songs at the 2026 American Music Awards
The Pussycat Dolls move through “Buttons,” “When I Grow Up,” “Club Song” and “Don’t Cha” at the 2026 American Music…
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Mike Massé and Jeff Hall Give “Africa” an Acoustic Duo Arrangement
Mike Massé and Jeff Hall perform Toto’s “Africa” at South Jordan’s Pie Pizzeria in August 2010. Acoustic guitar, electric bass…
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Lucy Thomas Records Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”
Lucy Thomas sings Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” in an official recording associated with her Timeless album. Sustained vocal phrases and arranged…
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David and Romany Gilmour Play “Between Two Points” in Rehearsal
David and Romany Gilmour perform “Between Two Points” in a filmed tour rehearsal. Romany sings lead while David plays guitar,…
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Adam Lambert Sings “Born to Be Wild” on American Idol
Adam Lambert performs “Born to Be Wild” during American Idol’s eighth season in 2009. Lead vocals and the band’s rock…
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Damien Performs “The Sound of Silence” with Voice Norway’s Ensemble
Damien performs “The Sound of Silence” on The Voice Norway in 2023, backed by a band, singers and strings. The…
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Tom Jones and Sting Build a Medley on TFI Friday
Tom Jones and Sting combine “Every Breath You Take” with “Green, Green Grass of Home” in a 1999 TFI Friday…
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Ed Sheeran Talks About “Old Phone” Before a Tonight Show Performance
Ed Sheeran introduces “Old Phone” in a Tonight Show conversation before performing it with acoustic guitar. The broadcast keeps the…
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Cass Elliot and John Davidson Perform “Something Stupid” on TV
Cass Elliot and John Davidson perform “Something Stupid” on The John Davidson Show in January 1970. Their seated television duet…
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D’Corey Johnson Sings “Open Arms” in His 2023 AGT Audition
D’Corey Johnson sings Journey’s “Open Arms” during his 2023 America’s Got Talent audition. The programme recording follows his lead vocal,…
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Tabea Bös and Jonas Wolf Recast “Stayin’ Alive” as a Madrigal
Tabea Bös and Jonas Wolf perform “Stayin’ Alive” in a contemporary Renaissance-style vocal arrangement. The credited recording and audio production…
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Luxembourg Students Sing “Viva la Vida” on a Pilot’s Final Flight
A choir from Lycée des Garçons d’Esch-sur-Alzette sings “Viva la Vida” aboard Ronald Smith’s final Chicago-to-Brussels flight in August 2017.…
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AURORA Reimagines the Beatles’ “Across the Universe” for Like a Version
AURORA performs the Beatles’ “Across the Universe” for triple j’s Like a Version. The studio session pairs her lead vocal…
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